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Nilde Iotti

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Nilde Iotti
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
20 June 1979 – 22 April 1992
Preceded byPietro Ingrao
Succeeded byOscar Luigi Scalfaro
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
8 May 1948 – 4 December 1999
ConstituencyParma (1948–1958)
Bologna (1958–1968)
Parma (1968–1994)
Marche (1994–1999)
Member of the Constituent Assembly
In office
25 June 1946 – 31 January 1948
ConstituencyParma
Personal details
Born(1920-04-10)10 April 1920
Reggio Emilia, Italy
Died4 December 1999(1999-12-04) (aged 79)
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
Political partyPCI (1943–1991)
PDS (1991–1998)
DS (1998–1999)
Domestic partnerPalmiro Togliatti (1946–1964)
Alma materUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
ProfessionPolitician
Teacher
WebsiteNilde 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

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  1. "Obituary: Nilde Iotti". The Independent. 23 October 2011.