María Vinyals

María Vinyals y Ferrés (1875–1940s), also known as the Marquise of Ayerbe, was a Spanish publicist and essayist.

[2] In 1904 she published El Castillo del Marqués de Mos en Sotomayor.

[5] She founded the Ibero-American Centre for Female Popular Culture, an institution looking to teach girls unable to receive other kind of education.

[6] In 1909, following the decease of the marquis of Ayerbe, Vinyals married the Cuban physician Enrique Lluria.

[10] She dealt with the importance of female education as tool for social regeneration,[8] she also vowed for the complementarity of man and woman in public management.

Portrait by Alviach (c. 1899)