Irma Rapuzzi
French politician (1910–2018)
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Irma Rapuzzi (12 April 1910 – 3 April 2018)[1] was a French politician.
Born12 April 1910
Cadolive, France
Died3 April 2018 (aged 107)
Marseille, France
KnownforSenator of Bouches-du-Rhône (1955-1989), Finance Committee member (1957-1971, 1974, 1976-1977, 1980-1989), member of the Law Commission (1977-1980).
Irma Rapuzzi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 April 1910 Cadolive, France |
| Died | 3 April 2018 (aged 107) Marseille, France |
| Known for | Senator of Bouches-du-Rhône (1955-1989), Finance Committee member (1957-1971, 1974, 1976-1977, 1980-1989), member of the Law Commission (1977-1980). |
Biography
She was born on 12 April 1910 in Cadolive, as the daughter of a miner. She began her career in politics in 1947 when she became a municipal councilor in Marseille. After this she was elected senator of Bouches-du-Rhône and went on to hold many other political positions in her life. She was the godmother of French politician Sylvie Andrieux.[2] She turned 100 in April 2010.[3]
Rapuzzi died in April 2018 in her home, nine days shy of her 108th birthday.[4]