Irma Carranza:Wikipedia
Irma Carranza (30 October 1930 – 7 July 2022) was a Mexican writer / poet, women's rights advocate and aviation industry trailblazer. Irma was born in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the daughter of Ramona (née Salazar) and Santiago Carranza. Irma Carranza circa 1950 Born October 30, 1930 Nuevo Laredo Died July 7, 2022 (aged 91) Mexico City Resting place Panteón de Dolores Alma mater Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, UNAM Known for Aviation trailblazer, entrepreneur and poet Spouse Sergio Rodríguez Reindl Parents Santiago Carranza Garza (father) Ramona Salazar Aguirre (mother) Awards Emilio Carranza Condecoration, Manuel Sosa de la Vega Medal Inspired by her aunt Estela Carranza and her famed uncle Emilio Carranza who were both aviators, she learned to fly at 16 and later enrolled in university at the " Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México " to study a degree in pharmacobiology chemistry but had to drop out after her father's death in 1951. In her flight atten...
