Carla Gronchi
Carla Gronchi (born September 2, 1912 , † August 14, 1993 ; born Bissatini ) was the second wife of the Italian politician Giovanni Gronchi (1887–1978) and during his tenure as Italian President from May 1955 to May 1962 Prima Signora of Italy.
Bissatini married Gronchi, 25 years her senior, in 1941. She was the patron of the first Summer Paralympics in 1960 .
Honors
- December 3, 1956: Special level of the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Name of the Scuola Primaria "Carla Gronchi" in Rosolina
literature
- Bruno Vespa: Le mogli della Repubblica , in: L'amore e il potere. Da Rachele a Veronica, un secolo di storia italiana. - Edizioni Mondadori, 2009
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/1993/08/15/morta-roma-la-vedova-di-gronchi.html
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gronchi, Carla |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bissatini, Carla (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian Prima Signora, wife of Giovanni Gronchi |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 2, 1912 |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 14, 1993 |