Nilde Iotti
Appearance
Nilde Iotti | |
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President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 20 June 1979 – 22 April 1992 | |
Preceded by | Pietro Ingrao |
Succeeded by | Oscar Luigi Scalfaro |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 8 May 1948 – 4 December 1999 | |
Constituency | Parma (1948–1958) Bologna (1958–1968) Parma (1968–1994) Marche (1994–1999) |
Member of the Constituent Assembly | |
In office 25 June 1946 – 31 January 1948 | |
Constituency | Parma |
Personal details | |
Born | Reggio Emilia, Italy | 10 April 1920
Died | 4 December 1999 Rome, Italy | (aged 79)
Nationality | Italian |
Political party | PCI (1943–1991) PDS (1991–1998) DS (1998–1999) |
Domestic partner | Palmiro Togliatti (1946–1964) |
Alma mater | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore |
Profession | Politician Teacher |
Website | Nilde Iotti Foundation |
Leonilde Iotti, commonly known as Nilde Iotti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈnilde ˈjɔtti]; 10 April 1920 – 4 December 1999) was an Italian politician. She was a member of the Italian Communist Party (PCI). She was the first woman and only member of the PCI to become President of the Chamber of Deputies.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Obituary: Nilde Iotti". The Independent. 23 October 2011.