Elda Pucci

Elda Pucci (21 February 1928 – 14 October 2005)^[4] was an Italian politician and professor.^[5]

Elda Pucci
Mayor of Palermo
In office 19 April 1983 – 13 April 1984[1]
Preceded by	Nello Martellucci
Succeeded by	Giuseppe Insalaco[2]
Member of the European Parliament
In office 24 March 1992 – 18 July 1994
Personal details
Born	(1928-02-21)21 February 1928 Trapani, Italy
Died	14 October 2005(2005-10-14) (aged 77)[3] Palermo, Italy
Political party	Christian Democracy
Parent	Stefano Pucci
Relatives	Evelina Pucci (sister)
Education	University of Palermo
Occupation	University professor, medic

Biography

Elda Pucci was born in Trapani, Italy in 1928 and died in Palermo, Italy in 2005 at the age of 77.^[6] She is daughter of Stefano Pucci. She graduated from the University of Palermo.

She was member of the Christian Democracy. She has served as Mayor of Palermo from 1983 to 1984.

She was Member of the European Parliament from 1992 to 1994. She participated in the tennis competitions of the VII National Women's Championship of the Gioventù Italiana del Littorio in 1942. She was national president of the Soroptimist Club of Italy from 1987 to 1989.

She was mayor of the Sicilian capital from 1983 to 1984, the first woman in a large Italian city.

She was several times a municipal councilor of the Christian Democracy in Palermo.

See also

• List of mayors of Palermo