Elena Chiozza

Margarita Elena Chiozza (26 October 1919 – 8 January 2011) was an Argentine geographer. She graduated in history from the Faculty of Arts at the University of Buenos Aires.

She directed the collection ''Atlas Total de la República Argentina del Centro Editor de América Latina, La Argentina. Suma de Geografía y El País de los Argentinos''. She also created the environmental information program at the National University of Luján. She received a Doctor Honoris Causa from the National University of Luján and the National University of Comahue Honorary Member of the Center for Studies Alexander von Humboldt and the National Academy of Geography.

She coordinated various academic committees. In 2010, she received the Rebeca Gerschman Award for her academic work. She died a month before she could attend the reception ceremony. Chiozza was a member of the advisory board of the ''La Aljaba. Revista de Estudios de la Mujer''. Provided by Wikipedia