Julia María Pampillo Retana
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She was born in Desamparados on May 26, 1945.
Educator by profession, she has served as a community leader in community development associations, non-governmental organizations and others.
She was governor of the Municipal Council of Desamparados, being elect President of said council, position that for the first time occupied in the canton a woman.
He founded the Municipal School of Arts of Desamparados, which worked for more than ten years, and continues to actively participate in the dissemination of rights and national and international legal instruments to fight for people with disabilities.