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Aurora Picornell | |
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Born | Aurora Picornell Femenias 1 October 1912 [1] |
Died | 5 January 1937 | (aged 24)
Occupation(s) | Seamstress, politician, trade unionist |
Organization | International Red Aid |
Political party | Communist Party of Spain |
Aurora Picornell Femenias (1 October 1912 – 5 January 1937) was a Spanish seamstress, unionist and feminist activist, member of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE). She earned the sobriquet of "La Pasionaria mallorquina" ("La Pasionaria of Majorca"). In 1937, she was detained and murdered by Rebel faction forces.