Scylla Médici

Scylla Médici
Médici in 1971
First Lady of Brazil
In role
30 October 1969 – 15 March 1974
PresidentEmílio Garrastazu Médici
Preceded byIolanda Barbosa
Succeeded byLucy Markus
Personal details
Born
Scylla Gaffrée Nogueira

(1907-10-04)4 October 1907
Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Died25 January 2003(2003-01-25) (aged 95)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spouse
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(m. 1933; died 1985)​
ChildrenSérgio Nogueira Médici (d. 2008)
Roberto Nogueira Médici

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.

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

  1. ^ http://www.memorialdafama.com/biografiasEI/EmilioMedici.html Site in Portuguese.
  2. ^ http://www.sbn-net.com.br/seculoxxi/2003/text/brasil/02.html Site also in Portuguese, about her death.
  3. ^ http://geraldofreire.uol.com.br/conteudoPrimeirapagina2702.2.htm Another site in Portuguese.
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Honorary titles
Preceded by
Iolanda Barbosa
 First Lady of Brazil
1969–74 		Succeeded by
Lucy Markus
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  1. Mariana da Fonseca [pt] (1889–1891)
  2. Josina Peixoto (1891–1894)
  3. Adelaide de Morais (1894–1898)
  4. Ana Campos Sales (1898–1902)
  5. Catita and Marieta Alves [pt] (1902–1906)
  6. Guilhermina Pena [pt] (1906–1909)
  7. Anita Peçanha (1909–1910)
  8. Orsina da Fonseca [pt] (1910–1912)
  9. Nair de Teffé (1913–1914)
  10. Maria Pereira Gomes (1914–1918)
  11. Francisca Ribeiro [pt] (1918–1919)
  12. Mary Pessoa [pt] (1919–1922)
  13. Clélia Bernardes [pt] (1922–1926)
  14. Sofia Pereira de Sousa [pt] (1926–1930)
  15. Alice Prestes (1930)
  16. Darci Vargas (1930–1945)
  17. Luzia Linhares [pt] (1945–1946)
  18. Carmela Dutra [pt] (1946–1947)
  19. Darci Vargas (1951–1954)
  20. Jandira Café [pt] (1954–1955)
  21. Graciema da Luz (1955)
  22. Beatriz Ramos [pt] (1955–1956)
  23. Sarah Kubitschek (1956–1961)
  24. Eloá Quadros [pt] (1961)
  25. Sylvia Mazzilli [pt] (1961)
  26. Maria Thereza Goulart (1961–1964)
  27. Sylvia Mazzilli [pt] (1964)
  28. Antonieta Castelo Branco [pt] (1964–1967)
  29. Yolanda Costa e Silva [pt] (1967–1969)
  30. Scylla Médici (1969–1974)
  31. Lucy Geisel [pt] (1974–1979)
  32. Dulce Figueiredo (1979–1985)
  33. Marly Sarney (1985–1990)
  34. Rosane Collor (1990–1992)
  35. Ruth Cardoso (1995–2003)
  36. Marisa Letícia (2003–2011)
  37. Marcela Temer (2016–2019)
  38. Michelle Bolsonaro (2019–2023)
  39. Rosângela Lula da Silva (2023-present)
Social projects
Legião da Mulher Brasileira • Legião Brasileira de Assistência [pt] • Organização das Voluntárias • Fundação das Pioneiras Sociais [pt] • Programa Comunidade Solidária [pt] • Programa Criança Feliz [pt] • Pátria Voluntária [pt]