Pura Villanueva Kalaw
Filipino writer and journalist
Pura Villanueva Kalaw
Purificacion "Pura" Garcia Villanueva-Kalaw (27 August 1886 – 21 March 1954) was a Filipina beauty queen, feminist, journalist, and writer. In March 2026, Philippine Daily Inquirer enlisted her as one of "the Filipina 'firsts' [who] rarely appear in textbooks, but their contributions helped change the course of history and widened opportunities for women" alongside Ignacia del Espíritu Santo, Luisa Gonzaga de León, Martha de San Bernardo, Librada Avelino, Asunción Ventura, Consuelo Padilla Osorio and Honorata de la Rama.
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