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Nelia Sancho
Filipino beauty queen, activist, feminist
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is de los Reyes and the surname or paternal family name is Sancho.
Nelia Sancho (August 30, – September 1, ) was a Filipino women's rights activist and beauty queen.
She was one of the co-founders of the Gabriela Women's Party.[3][4]
Nelia was born in Antique to Rogelio Canimo Sancho Sr., a lawyer, and Rosario Martizano de los Reyes, a homemaker,[3] but grew up in Caticlan, Aklan (her mother's hometown) and Pandan, Antique then Davao City.
While studying at the University of the Philippines Diliman, Sancho joined Binibining Pilipinas , finishing first runner-up to Gloria Diaz who will go on and win the first Miss Universe crown for the Philippines.[5]
She earned her own international pageant title when she won Queen of the Pacific in Melbourne, Australia.
With some of her sorority sisters in the UP Sig