20 Influential Women of 2012

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Michelle Obama

The first lady of the United States plays a hard work promoting family values ​​in American society. There is no doubt that their decisions influence the national female thinking.

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

The first female president of Argentina, a country member of the Southern Cone economic bloc. President Kirchner was chosen by Forbes among the 100 most powerful women in the world.

Dilma Rousseff

The first woman to hold the presidency of Brazil. At present, the southern giant is known for its robust economy and social improvements. President Dilma began a national campaign in favor of women, in which many single mothers and children have benefited.

Hillary Clinton

The first lady was already, now represents the United States worldwide and performed diplomatic tasks that mark the political agenda in this country. Their decisions can influence the lives of many women

Sonia Sotomayor

The first Hispanic justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. Decisions of this woman, along with the other eight judges, legislative define the future of the nation

Kate Middlenton

The Duchess of Cambridge is a great influence in the fashion world. Its classic and glamorous has captivated the eyes of fashionistas from all walks of life. The fashion icon will welcome her first child with Prince Williams in 2013.

J.K Rowling

The creator of the famous magician Harry Porter has influenced the film industry, as young minds through their books full of creativity and imagination.

Lady Gaga

Show diva has revolutionized the world of music and fashion, with their unique style, controversial and irreverent. Lady Gaga is known for her outlandish outfits and songs worthy of their personality.

Beyoncé

The popular singer-songwriter is among one of the greatest exponents of pop and R & B. The most prominent of "Destiny Child" also debuted in the feature film "Dream Girl" and want to return to the big screen. The exceptional voice diva had the joy of being a mother in early 2012.

Shakira

The popular and successful singer is not only known for his talent on stage, but also for charitable work that plays with the children in her native Colombia. The singer of "Waka Waka" is the mother of his first child in early 2013.

Sofia Vergara

The voluptuous Colombian represented standing tall Latinos in Hollywood. His distinctive accent, which strengthens with humor and pride to play characters Hispanics, has influenced the concept of stereotypes on the big screen. Sofia was nominated in 2012 for the awards "Golden Globes" and "Screen Actors Guild".

Jennifer Lopez

The Puerto Rican vedet has represented the identity of Latino women in such films as "Selena", "El Cantante" and "Bordertown", where she plays a journalist investigating the murders of women in Ciudad Juarez. The actress and singer was nominated for "Best Latin Artist of the 2012." "JLo" is a mother and businesswoman.

Angelina Jolie

The star and mother of six children is one of the highest paid Hollywood. Besides excite their action films and lush sensuality, the actress is coveted peace ambassadors of the United Nations, a role that allows you to help the needy. The star of blockbusters such as "Mr. and Mrs. Smith "and won an" Oscar "and several" Golden Globes "among other acting awards.

Oprah Winfrey

The legendary presenter has set a high standard in the "Talk shows" of American television. Besides being talented on camera, has shaped the lives of many women who inspired by their courage and determination. Oprah is a faithful fighter for the rights and equality of women.

Maria Celeste

The prominent journalist and host of "Al Rojo Vivo" is a great example of feisty and determined. In addition to receiving an "Emmy" in 2005 for his journalism, the talented journalist was international swimming champion with only 11 years. For all his professional accomplishments and dedication to their three children, Maria Celeste inspires Latinas.

Ana Maria Polo

The judge called "Case Closed" silence has sent many in his deep voice and imposing hammer. Besides its thirst for social justice and equality, Dr. Polo is fond of music. The defender of lost causes had to face her own fight against breast cancer and won. After diagnosis, the lawyer and devoted himself to conducting awareness about early detection.

Adamari Lopez

The beautiful Puerto Rican actress is a great example of perseverance and dedication. After his fight against breast cancer, is dedicated to raising awareness about early detection. His courage and desire to succeed are an inspiration to many women.

Yoani Sánchez

Cuban blogger became known for bravery by documenting, through his blog "Generation Y," the human rights violations committed by the Castro regime. Yoani, who has been beaten and arrested for defending freedom of expression on the island, was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2012. President Obama acknowledged his effort and said: "Your blog lets the world know the reality of the Cuban people."

Malala Yousafzai

This young as 14 Pakistani recovering from gunshot wounds caused by the Taliban. From the age of 11 started a blog to denounce abuses against women and demanding equality. For his bravery was nominated in the 2012 International Children's Award peace.

Catalina Escobar

Colombian businesswoman was nominated for "CNN Heroes" of 2012. Catalina has been known for his philanthropic work, in which has helped single mothers and malnourished children. In 2011 she was awarded by President Juan Manuel Santos for his humanitarian work.

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