Description: (Zoologist, Politician, and Diplomat who became a leading figure in both the Pan American feminist movement and human rights movement)
Bertha Lutz was a well-known Brazilian zoologist, politician, and diplomat who made important contributions to the Pan American feminist movement and human rights movement. She was instrumental in achieving women's suffrage in Brazil and represented her country at the United Nations Conference on International Organization. Lutz was a respected naturalist at the National Museum of Brazil, specializing in poison dart frogs. Her professional legacy includes the naming of four frog species and two lizard species in her honor, highlighting her enduring influence in the field of zoology.