Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva
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Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva (née Casa;[1][2] 7 April 1950 – 3 February 2017) was the second wife of the 35th and 39th president of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,[3] and First Lady of Brazil from 2003 to 2011.
Biography
In 1970, Marisa was married her first husband Marcos Cláudio dos Santos, they have one child.[4] In 1971, her husband died during a robbery assault.
In May 1974, Marisa married Lula da Silva, whom she had met the prior year. They had three sons together.[5]
On 24 January 2017, Marisa Letícia suffered a stroke. She died ten days later on 3 February, at the age of 66 at Sírio-Libanês Hospital.[6][7] President Michel Temer declared three days of official mourning.[8] She was cremated the next day. Her ashes were interred in the Cemitério Jardim da Colina, in her native São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo.[9]
Awards and decorations
- File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark: Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog (12 September 2007)
- File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal:
- Grand Cross of the Order of Christ (5 March 2008)
- Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty (23 July 2003)
- File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands: Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (10 April 2008)
- File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway: Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (7 October 2003)
- File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden: Member Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
Gallery
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Marisa Letícia with Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad at the National Museum of Damascus in 2003
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President Lula waves to the crowd with First Lady Marisa Letícia during the 2005 Independence Day military parade in Brasília
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Lula and Marisa Letícia with Pope Benedict XVI in São Paulo, Brazil, 10 May 2007
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Marisa Letícia and King Harald V of Norway attend a state dinner in the Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway, 13 September 2007
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The President and First Lady pose for an official photo with the Dutch Royal Family in April 2008
References
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- ↑ John D. French (2020). Lula and His Politics of Cunning; From Metalworker to President of Brazil, Zed Books.
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- 1950 births
- 2017 deaths
- People from São Bernardo do Campo
- First ladies of Brazil
- Brazilian people of Italian descent
- Brazilian expatriates in Spain
- Workers' Party (Brazil) politicians
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
- Recipients of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Dames Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Brazilian Roman Catholics