Myrthes Gomes de Campos, who lived from 1875 to 1965, was a Brazilian lawyer regarded as the first woman to practice law in Brazil. She completed her law degree in 1898, and in 1906 she was admitted to the Instituto dos Advogados do Brasil, the Institute of Brazilian Lawyers, which granted her permission to practice, making her a pioneer for women entering the Brazilian legal profession in the early twentieth century.
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Myrthes Gomes de Campos (1875-1965) was the first female lawyer in Brazil. She completed law school in 1898, and in 1906 she was admitted to the Instituto dos Advogados do Brasil (Institute of Brazilian Lawyers) and allowed to practice law.
In Legal System: Law of Brazil, Wikipedia category: Brazilian women lawyers
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occupation/position claim resolves to: Lawyer
Wikidata Q10334183, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1875
Wikidata Q10334183, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1965
Wikidata Q10334183, P570 date of death claim (full date)
P570 (date of death): 1965-01-20
Wikidata Q10334183, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Macaé
Wikidata Q10334183, P20 place of death claim
P20 (place of death): Rio de Janeiro
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