Edite Soeiro
Portuguese journalist
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| Intro | Portuguese journalist | |
| Places | Portugal | |
| was | Journalist | |
| Work field | Journalism | |
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| Birth | 31 March 1934, Benguela | |
| Death | 27 July 2009Lisbon (aged 75 years) |
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Edite Castro Soeiro (March 31, 1934 – July 27, 2009) was a Portuguese journalist, notable as one of the first women to attain a senior position on Portuguese journalism. She was born in Angola, where she worked for the Benguela weekly O Intransigente in the 1950s before moving to Portugal and working for the publications Flama, Notícia, O Jornal and Visão, amongst others.
In 2006 Soeiro received a Merit Award from the Portuguese Journalists' Association.