Zulema Yoma

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Zulema Fátima Yoma (born 1938) is the former first lady of Argentina.

A native of Nonogasta in La Rioja Province, Fatima Yoma was married for twenty-five years (1966-91) to Carlos Saúl Menem who served as President of Argentina from July 1989 to December 1999. They had two children, a son, Carlos Saúl Facundo Menem Yoma, who died in a not-fully-explained helicopter crash in 1995, and a daughter, Zulema María Eva Menem, who, starting in 1991, fulfilled the role of First Lady at formal occasions for the remaining eight years of her father's presidency.