Isabel Perón

Isabel Perón is a notable Argentine political figure who served as the first female president of Argentina from 1974 to 1976. She was the third wife of former president Juan Domingo Perón and became vice president before succeeding him after his death. Her presidency was marked by political turmoil and economic challenges, leading to social unrest. Isabel faced criticism for her government’s handling of violence and opposition, ultimately being overthrown by a military coup in 1976. She represents a significant chapter in Argentina's history, particularly regarding women's roles in politics and the country's turbulent political landscape.