Scylla Gaffrée Nogueira Médici (4 October 1907 – 25 January 2003) was the First Lady of Brazil between 1969 and 1974 and the wife of Brazilian President Emílio Garrastazu Médici.
Scylla Médici | |
|---|---|
 Médici in 1971 | |
| First Lady of Brazil | |
| In role 30 October 1969 – 15 March 1974 | |
| President | Emílio Garrastazu Médici |
| Preceded by | Iolanda Barbosa |
| Succeeded by | Lucy Markus |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Scylla Gaffrée Nogueira 4 October 1907 Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Died | 25 January 2003 (aged 95) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Sérgio Nogueira Médici (d. 2008) Roberto Nogueira Médici |
With her husband, she had two sons: Sérgio and Roberto. As a Brazilian first lady, Scylla was discreet. Her husband died in 1985. Scylla Médici died of natural causes, in a public hospital, aged 95, in Rio de Janeiro on 25 January 2003.[1][2][3]
References
edit- ^ http://www.memorialdafama.com/biografiasEI/EmilioMedici.html Site in Portuguese.
- ^ http://www.sbn-net.com.br/seculoxxi/2003/text/brasil/02.html Site also in Portuguese, about her death.
- ^ http://geraldofreire.uol.com.br/conteudoPrimeirapagina2702.2.htm Another site in Portuguese.
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