Elsa Nadezhda Bravo Cladera (Russian pronunciation [nah 'DYEZH dah] Spanish pronunciation ['braßo kla'đera]) is a Bolivian linguist, researcher and writer. She is a Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie Doktor) in Romance Languages from the University of Uppsala. She is "Académica de número" (Academic of number) of the Academia Boliviana de la Lengua.