Claudia Paz y Paz

Guatemalan lawyer
Person human Q16734324
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Claudia Paz y Paz

Summary

Claudia Paz y Paz is a human[1]. She was born in Guatemala[2]. She was born on +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an activist[4], human rights defender[5], lawyer[6], prosecutor[7], and researcher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Guatemala[2], Claudia Paz y Paz…
  • Claudia Paz y Paz was born on +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz held citizenship in Guatemala[10].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz worked as an activist[4].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz worked as a human rights defender[5].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz worked as a prosecutor[7].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz worked as a researcher[8].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz worked as a judge[11].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz held the position of OAS Secretary for Multidimensional Security[12].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz held the position of program director[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Claudia Paz y Paz is GIEI Informe Ayotzinapa[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Claudia Paz y Paz is Q101103061[15].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz received the Civil Courage Prize[16].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz received the BBC 100 Women[17].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz received the honorary degree[18].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz received the Cum Laude[19].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz received the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[20].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz is recorded as female[22].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz's Commons category is recorded as Claudia Paz y Paz[24].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz's given name is recorded as Claudia[25].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Paz[26].
  • Claudia Paz y Paz's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Guatemala[2], Claudia Paz y Paz… she was born on +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include activist[4], human rights defender[5], lawyer[6], prosecutor[7], researcher[8], and judge[11]. Positions held include OAS Secretary for Multidimensional Security[12] and program director[13], a profession[28].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include GIEI Informe Ayotzinapa[14], an Inter-American Commission on Human Rights[29], in Mexico[30], founded in 2014[31], headquartered in Ayotzinapa[32] and Q101103061[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Civil Courage Prize[16], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 2000[35]; BBC 100 Women[17], an award[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 2013[38]; honorary degree[18], an award[39]; Cum Laude[19], a scientific journal[40]; Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[20], a civil decoration[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1815[43]; and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], a grade of an order[44], in Germany[45].

Why It Matters

Claudia Paz y Paz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Claudia Paz y Paz born?

Claudia Paz y Paz's place of birth was Guatemala[2].

What did Claudia Paz y Paz do for work?

Claudia Paz y Paz worked as activist[4], human rights defender[5], lawyer[6], prosecutor[7], and researcher[8].

What awards did Claudia Paz y Paz receive?

Honors received include Civil Courage Prize[16], BBC 100 Women[17], honorary degree[18], and Cum Laude[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [23] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . lahora.gt. lahora.gt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . cejil.org. cejil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . npr.org. npr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . civilcourageprize.org. civilcourageprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . bbc.com. Retrieved . bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . governance.georgetown.edu. governance.georgetown.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . elmundo.es. elmundo.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . eldiario.es. eldiario.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . oas.org. oas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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