Historical FigureFemale
Edda Mussolini
1910 – 1995
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryEdda Ciano, Countess of Cortellazzo and Buccari was the daughter of Benito Mussolini, fascist dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943. Her husband, the fascist propagandist and Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano, was executed in January 1944 for his role in Mussolini's ousting. She strongly denied her involvement in the National Fascist Party regime following her father's execution by the Italian partisans in April 1945.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
September 1, 1910
Forlì
Date of death
April 8, 1995
Rome
Citizenship
Italy · Kingdom of Italy
Occupations & fields
politiciansocialite
Awards & honours
Medal of Military Valour
- Field and occupation
- autorka pamětí, dcera italského diktátora Benita Mussoliniho (1883-1945) a manželka politika Galeazza Ciana (1903-1944)
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