Roza Otunbayeva is a prominent Kyrgyz politician and diplomat, known for her role in the political landscape of Kyrgyzstan. Born on August 23, 1950, she served as the country's first female president from April 2010 to December 2011, following a revolution that ousted the previous government. Before her presidency, Otunbayeva held various positions, including Minister of Foreign Affairs and ambassador to the United States. She has been an advocate for democracy and women's rights, contributing significantly to the development of Kyrgyzstan in the post-Soviet era.