Taty Almeida: key obituary facts
Is Taty Almeida dead? Yes. Taty Almeida died on June 14, 2026, at age 95.
Cause of death: Taty Almeida's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Taty Almeida known for?
He was known as Argentine human rights activist.
More about Taty Almeida
Born: 28 June 1930.
Place of birth: Belgrano.
Gender: female.
Occupation: human rights defender.
Nationality: Argentina.
Awards: Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires.
Also known as: Lidia Stella Mercedes Miy Uranga.
Taty Almeida, an Argentine human rights activist, died on June 14, 2026, at the age of 95.
Born Lidia Stella Mercedes Miy Uranga in Belgrano, Buenos Aires, on June 28, 1930, she was better known by the name Taty Almeida. She worked as a teacher and became a member of Madres de Plaza de Mayo Línea Fundadora, the founding lineage of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, helping sustain one of Argentina’s most prominent human rights movements.
Her life spanned a childhood divided between Mendoza and Buenos Aires, teaching studies at the Escuela Normal Superior N° 7 in Almagro, and a long public role in human rights advocacy that made her a recognized figure in Argentina.