The El Paso Women's Hall of Fame honors and recognizes the accomplishments of El Paso women. It is sponsored by the El Paso Commission for Women and was established in 1985. The first inductees were honored in 1990.
Inductees are women who live in El Paso and who have made a significant contribution and impact on the community. The Commission accepts nominations from the public. There are four honorary members, including Herlinda Chew, Polly Harris, Drusilla Nixon and Hedwig Schwartz. Streets in El Paso have been named after hall of fame inductees.
Inductees +El Paso Women's Hall of Fame Name Image Birth–Death YearArea of achievement 2015 Civic leadership.(1926–2008)1990Civic leadership. (1967–) 2010 Sports and athletics.2012Civic leadership.2002Public service.2016Public service.(1963–)20112017Business.2009Professional.2026Military.2026Business.(1946–)2005Public service.2016Sports, athletics.1993Professional.2002Science, health care.2006Science, health care.1995Education.1993(1923–2018)2002Arts.(1920--2021)1996Civic leadership. 2015Professional.2024Sports/athletics.20171997Civic leadership.(1959–)2013(1940–)2008Volunteerism.(1942–)1993Education.2007Public service.2019Community activist.Malena Cano2017Arts.(1953–)2004Public service.1994Civic leadership.2019Science, health care.(1961–)20111997Science, health care.2001Science, health care.(1938–2025)20112017Civic leadership.2010Science, health care.1999Public service.(1913–1998)1992Education.1995Civic leadership.20112005Education.(1924–2011)19931995Education.2013(1944–1997)1998Professional.1993(1936–2020)1990Professional.2000(1858–1926) and 20102024Education.2008Professional.1998Education.1998Civic leadership.1998Science, health care.2004Arts.(1932–1997)1997Volunteerism.1996Education.2026Arts.2003Civic leadership.1999Education.2018Sports, athletics.2013(1969–)2019Public service.(1949–)1992Arts.1999Professional.2013Civic leadership.2004Science, health care.2018Professional.2009Education.20102017Sports, athletics.1994Professional.(1936–)20112003Civic leadership.1996Humanitarian.2024Public service. 1995 Professional.(1983–)2015Public service.2009Science, health care.2018Science, health care.2012Volunteerism.(1934–)1991Arts.2007Public service.2008Arts.2016Military.2017Volunteerism.2019Arts2008Public service.2001Civic leadership.(1935–2022)1990Public service.(1923–2000)1990Arts.(1928–2022)2009Arts.2006Civic leadership.2016Professional.1996Health care.2005Professional.201520112016Arts.2012Education.2017(1929–)1993Science, health care.1998Professional.2019Sports and athletics.2026Public service.1992Professional.2019Education. (1914–2002)1993Civic leadership.(1970–)2017Science, health care.2006Public service.(1927–2008)2007Arts.1997Education.1996Civic leadership.2018Public service.(1912–2008)2002Civic leadership.(1935–)1992Science, health care.(1921–2015)1999Arts2026Civic leadership.2015Science, health care.1995Arts.2007Civic leadership.2003Public service.2006Education.2015Sports and athletics.(1938–)1993Public service.(1954–)1998Arts.2002Professional.2016Science, health care.201320081999Education.1995Science, health care.2018Social media, public relations.20102024Community activist.2001Science, health care.2019Civic leadership.2011(1914–1993)1994Arts.2010(1939–2021)1990Education. Maria Almeida Natividad (1947–) 2015 Arts.2001Professional.2011(1947–1999)2001Arts.1997Science, health care.1997Business.2019Volunteerism.2008Sports and athletics.2015Education.2017Public service.2009Volunteerism.2019Business(1914–2009)2008Civic leadership.2001Education.2003Professional.2026Community activist.(1920–2010)2003Arts.2005Civic leadership.2024Professional.2016Education.2005Arts.20132026Volunteerism.2018Education.2007Professional.1999Science, health care.(1924–2023)1991Public service.(1930–2022)2024Volunteer.(1936–2017)2024Community activist.(1936–)2004Civic leadership.2009Civic leadership.2011(1935–)1992Public service.1999Sports and athletics.1996Humanitarian.(1926–2002)2003Education.20132016Civic leadership.2004Professional.(1935–2014)1995Civic leadership.2004Education.2016Volunteerism.(1927–2020)1996Arts.(1948–)1998Public service.20172000Arts.2006Arts.(1904–1992)1993Civic leadership.2018Business.(1931–2011)2010(1945–2003)2003Education.(1915–2013)1995Public service.2019Professional.20101995Education.1994Education.(1925–2007)1998Education.2018Volunteerism.2012Arts.1991Education.2024Civil leadership.(1912–1996)1997Volunteerism.2012Professional, business.1991Professional.(1954–2004)2001Arts.(1936–)1992Civic leadership.(1928–2007)1991Civic leadership. and 2006Professional.2024Business.2024Military. 2015 Military.2026Education.(1938–)1996Professional.1993Arts.20132019Public relations.2018Civic leadership.2007Education.
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