Elena Amat Calderón

Elena Amat Calderón de Wienken (Valencia, 13 January 1910 – Madrid, 4 August 2006) was a Spanish university professor and archivist. She was the first female professor at the Faculty of Geography and History of the Central University of Madrid, now called the Complutense University, where she also worked as a librarian. In addition, she was director of the library of the Ateneo de Madrid between 1941 and 1953, a position she left to become director of the Popular Libraries of Madrid. Throughout her life, she received significant recognition for her work as a librarian and archivist.

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