Elisabeth Guttenberger
Superviviente sinti alemana del Samudaripen. El 8 de marzo de 1943 fue detenida en Munich junto con su familia y el 16 de marzo llegó a Auschwitz, donde recibió el número de prisionera Z399.
Superviviente sinti alemana del Samudaripen. El 8 de marzo de 1943 fue detenida en Munich junto con su familia y el 16 de marzo llegó a Auschwitz, donde recibió el número de prisionera Z399.
Teacher who in 1997 established the first Roma NGO for women, the Association of Roma Women "For our Boys and Girls". She managed to facilitate inclusion for many Romani women in the labor market.
She was an activist and member of the Committee of the General Union of Roma in Romania (1933), president of the Women's Section of the General Union of Roma in Romania and director of the kindergarten for Roma children "Patriarhul Miron Cristea".
Violinist and politician. She has been a musical producer of children's TV shows. In politics she has been councilor, mayor, secretary of state and is currently a national deputy. She is President of the Federal Department of Women of the Socialist Party of Santarém.
Activist, mediator, president and founder of the Association for the Development of Romani Women and Children (AMUCIP) and Letras Nomadas.
Politician. Between 2004 and 2009 she was a member of the European Parliament where she took the initiative to document the violence against Romani people in Hungary. On October 21, 2010, she received the 2010 annual Human Rights First prize in New York.
Poet, translator of Russian, teacher and writer. She was part of the group that in 1926 established the Russian orthography of literary Romani language. She was the author of the first school book of the Romani language in 1928.
During the Second World War saved the lives of some fifty Jewish and Romani children. On October 17, 2006, the Order of Polonia Restituta was imposed on her for her services to humanity for her courage, sacrifice and strong determination to save the lives of children.
Activist, leader in the civil rights movement, writer and actress. She personifies the struggles for the emancipation of women and against racism.
Secondary school teacher, specialized in Hungarian language and literature. In addition, she is a cultural manager, reciter, journalist, researcher, founder of the first Romani televisión station in Hungary, initiator of the recovery movement of the Hungarian Romani folklore, story writer and co-author with her husband of a series of fundamental books to know the Samudaripen in Hungary.