Ana Nahum (31 October 1969 â 9 January 2015) was a Uruguayan journalist, writer, and presenter.
The daughter of writer BenjamÃÂn Nahum, Ana Nahum graduated with a licentiate in communications. She worked at in 1992, at Canal 4 in 1994, and starting in 2009 she was host of the television program ' on Canal 10.
She wrote a book about the history and analysis of the role of women in Uruguayan politics called Mujeres y polÃÂtica (Women and Politics), which contains the testimony of three Uruguayan women leaders: Beatriz Argimón, Glenda Rondán, and Mónica Xavier.
She was married and mother of the sons Sebastián and JoaquÃÂn. She was recognized as a Woman of the Year by Juan Herrera Productions in 2011 for conduct in television.
She died of cancer on 9 January 2015 at age 45.
Ana Nahum is considered to be unique among Uruguayan television journalists, having spent several years as a figure on morning programs, and having worked for all of the broadcast television channels.