Eva Pavlová was in Šumperk, a town situated in the Jeseníky Mountains region of what was then Czechoslovakia. Growing up in this scenic area, she developed an early interest in sport shooting and discipline, which would later influence her military career. After completing her secondary education in her hometown, she enrolled in the Female Military…
Sanja Musić Milanović is a Croatian epidemiologist, university professor, and dedicated public health advocate who has served as the First Lady of Croatia since 19 February 2020, following the inauguration of her husband, President Zoran Milanović. Renowned for her contributions to health promotion and non-communicable disease prevention, she has become a leading voice for healthy…
Signe Zeikate is a distinguished economist and the current First Lady of Costa Rica, a role she has held since May 8, 2022, following the inauguration of her husband, President Rodrigo Chaves Robles. Her journey from a Latvian civil servant to a prominent figure in Costa Rican public life is marked by a steadfast commitment…
Antoinette Sassou Nguesso is the First Lady of the Republic of the Congo, serving in this role since her husband, President Denis Sassou Nguesso, returned to power in 1997. As one of the most prominent and enduring figures in Congolese public life, she has used her platform to promote issues related to health, education, women’s…
Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi is the First Lady of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), wife of President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo. A nurse by training and a committed humanitarian, she is renowned for her advocacy in women’s empowerment, education, health, and cultural heritage. Through her foundation, she has initiated numerous programs aimed at uplifting the…
Verónica del Socorro Alcocer García is a Colombian politician and philanthropist who has been serving as First Lady of Colombia since 7 August 2022, as the wife of President Gustavo Petro. As a philanthropist, she also served as First Lady of Bogotá during her husband’s local administration from 2012 to 2015. She met Gustavo Petro during a conference at his university,…
Peng Liyuan is a renowned Chinese contemporary folk singer and the First Lady of the People’s Republic of China, as the wife of Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and President of China. She rose to national fame through her performances at the annual CCTV New Year’s Gala and later assumed public…
Paula Carrasco is a Chilean basketball player and environmental professional from Valparaíso. She plays for Sportiva Italiana de Valparaíso and is a member of the Chile women’s national basketball team. Early Life and Education Born in Valparaíso, Paula is the youngest of four siblings. Her passion for basketball began at the age of eight when…
Dahabaya Oumar Souni is a Chadian journalist and communications expert who currently serves as media advisor to the President of the Transitional Military Council of Chad. She is the third wife of President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno and has served as the First Lady of Chad since 2021. Early Life and Family Background Dahabaya was…
Camilla Rosemary Shand was born at King’s College Hospital in London, England. She is the eldest child of Major Bruce Shand, a British Army officer and wine merchant, and Rosalind Cubitt, daughter of the 3rd Baron Ashcombe. Camilla has a younger sister, Annabel Elliot, and a brother, Mark Shand, a conservationist and travel writer…
