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Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva
Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva
	Marisa Letícia in 2007
First Lady of Brazil
	In role; 1 January 2003 – 31 December 2010
President	Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded by	Ruth Cardoso
Succeeded by	Marcela Temer (2016)
Personal details
Born	Marisa Letícia Casa; 7 April 1950; São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil
Died	3 February 2017 (aged 66); São Paulo, Brazil
Resting place	Jardim da Colina Cemetery; São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil; 23°42′24″S 46°31′37″W / 23.7065676°S 46.5269805°W
Citizenship	Brazilian; Italian;
Political party	PT (1980–2017)
Spouses	; Marcos Cláudio dos Santos (m. 1970; died 1971) ; Luiz Inácio da Silva (m. 1974)
Children	4
Awards	• - Grand Cross of the Order of Merit ; • Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic ; • - Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty ; • Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ
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Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva (née Casa;^[2]^[3] 7 April 1950 – 3 February 2017) was the second wife of the 35th and 39th president of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,^[4] and First Lady of Brazil from 2003 to 2010.

Biography

Lula's first wife, Maria de Lourdes da Silva Ribeiro, died in labour in 1971 when Lula was in his twenties. ^[5] Marisa's first spouse, Marcos Cláudio dos Santos,^[6] had died in 1971 during a robbery assault.

In March 1974, Lula had an illegitimate daughter, Lurian, with his then-girlfriend, Miriam Cordeiro.^[7] The two never married.^[8]

Two months later, in May 1974, Lula married Marisa Letícia Rocco Casa, a 24-year-old widow whom he had met the prior year. He had three sons with her, and adopted her son from her first marriage.^[7]

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.^[9]^[10] President Michel Temer declared three days of official mourning.^[11] 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.^[12]

Awards and decorations

Denmark: Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog (12 September 2007)
Portugal:
- Grand Cross of the Order of Christ (5 March 2008)
- Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty (23 July 2003)
Netherlands: Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (10 April 2008)
Norway: Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (7 October 2003)
Spain: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Sweden: Member Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star

Gallery

Marisa Letícia with Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad at the National Museum of Damascus in 2003
President Lula waves to the crowd with First Lady Marisa Letícia during the 2005 Independence Day military parade in Brasília
Lula and Marisa Letícia with Pope Benedict XVI in São Paulo, Brazil, 10 May 2007
Marisa Letícia and King Harald V of Norway attend a state dinner in the Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway, 13 September 2007
The President and First Lady pose for an official photo with the Dutch Royal Family in April 2008

References

^ "Cidadania de mulher de Lula vira polêmica na Itália". folha.uol.com.br. 30 November 2005. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
^ "FamilySearch.org". ancestors.familysearch.org. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
^ "Marriage record". FamilySearch.
^ East, Roger; Thomas, Richard (5 August 2003). Profiles of people in power: the world's government leaders. Psychology Press. pp. 68–. ISBN 978-1-85743-126-1. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
^ Narciso, Paulo. "Da distante Paulicéia, Lula vinha namorar todas as noites". Hoje em Dia (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 21 October 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2009.
^ "Death record". FamilySearch.
^ ^a ^b John D. French (2020). Lula and His Politics of Cunning; From Metalworker to President of Brazil, Zed Books.
^ Fordeleone, Yolanda. "Lurian, filha de Lula, foi atendida no hospital Sírio-Libanês". Estadão. Grupo Estado. Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
^ "Dona Marisa, ex-primeira-dama, morre em SP - Notícias - Política". G1. 3 February 2017.
^ "Brazil's former first lady, central to the rise and fall of a president, dies at 66". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 3 February 2017.
^ "Temer decreta luto oficial de três dias por morte de Marisa Letícia". Agência Brasil. 3 February 2017.
^ "Corpo de Marisa Letícia é cremado em São Bernardo do Campo". Veja.

Honorary titles
Preceded by Ruth Cardoso	First Lady of Brazil 2003–2010	Vacant Title next held by Marcela Temer

[1] "Cidadania de mulher de Lula vira polêmica na Itália". folha.uol.com.br. 30 November 2005. Retrieved 23 January 2014.

[2] "FamilySearch.org". ancestors.familysearch.org. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

[3] "Marriage record". FamilySearch.

[EastThomas2003-4] East, Roger; Thomas, Richard (5 August 2003). Profiles of people in power: the world's government leaders. Psychology Press. pp. 68–. ISBN 978-1-85743-126-1. Retrieved 24 June 2011.

[Hoje_em_dia-5] Narciso, Paulo. "Da distante Paulicéia, Lula vinha namorar todas as noites". Hoje em Dia (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 21 October 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2009.

[6] "Death record". FamilySearch.

[cunning-7] John D. French (2020). Lula and His Politics of Cunning; From Metalworker to President of Brazil, Zed Books.

[8] Fordeleone, Yolanda. "Lurian, filha de Lula, foi atendida no hospital Sírio-Libanês". Estadão. Grupo Estado. Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2010.

[9] "Dona Marisa, ex-primeira-dama, morre em SP - Notícias - Política". G1. 3 February 2017.

[10] "Brazil's former first lady, central to the rise and fall of a president, dies at 66". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 3 February 2017.

[11] "Temer decreta luto oficial de três dias por morte de Marisa Letícia". Agência Brasil. 3 February 2017.

[12] "Corpo de Marisa Letícia é cremado em São Bernardo do Campo". Veja.

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+{{Infobox officeholder
 | name                = Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva
 | image               = Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva.jpg
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 | party               = [[Workers' Party (Brazil)|PT]] (1980–2017)
 | citizenship         = {{hlist|Brazilian|Italian<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/bbc/ult272u48600.shtml |title=Cidadania de mulher de Lula vira polêmica na Itália |publisher=folha.uol.com.br |date=30 November 2005 |accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref>}}
-| spouse              = {{Marriage|Marcos Cláudio dos Santos|1970|1971|end=d.}}<br>{{Marriage|[[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva|Luiz Inácio da Silva]]|1974<!--Omitted per current [[Template:Marriage]] instructions-->}}
+| spouse              = {{plainlist|
+* {{Marriage|Marcos Cláudio dos Santos|1970|1971|end=d.}}
+* {{Marriage|[[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva|Luiz Inácio da Silva]]|1974<!--Omitted per current [[Template:Marriage]] instructions-->}}
+}}
 | children            = 4
 | awards              = • [[File:Den kongelige norske fortjenstorden storkors stripe.svg|50px]] - Grand Cross of the [[Royal Norwegian Order of Merit|Order of Merit]] <br> • [[File:ESP Isabella Catholic Order GC.svg|50px]] Dame Grand Cross of the [[Order of Isabella the Catholic]] <br> • [[File:PRT Order of Liberty - Grand Cross BAR.svg|50px]] - Grand Cross of the [[Order of Liberty]] <br> • [[File:PRT Order of Christ - Grand Cross BAR.svg|50px]] Grand Cross of the [[Ordem Militar de Cristo|Military Order of Christ]]
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-'''Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva''' ([[given name|née]] '''Casa''';<ref>{{Cite web|title=FamilySearch.org|url=https://ancestors.familysearch.org/pt/LTQB-2ZV/marisa-let%C3%ADcia-casa-1950-2017|access-date=2021-12-07|website=ancestors.familysearch.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Marriage record|url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJ9-494C-G|url-status=live|website=FamilySearch}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Citation|title=Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva|date=2021-11-20|url=https://pt.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marisa_Letícia_Lula_da_Silva&oldid=62456324|work=Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre|language=pt|access-date=2021-12-07}}</ref> 7 April 1950 – 3 February 2017) was the wife of former President of Brazil [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]],<ref name="EastThomas2003">{{cite book|last1=East|first1=Roger|last2=Thomas|first2=Richard|title=Profiles of people in power: the world's government leaders|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Mz-fXRsedPMC&pg=PA68|accessdate=24 June 2011|date=5 August 2003|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-1-85743-126-1|pages=68–}}</ref> and [[List of First Ladies of Brazil|First Lady of Brazil]] from 2003 to 2010.
+'''Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva''' (''[[given name|née]]'' '''Casa''';<ref>{{Cite web|title=FamilySearch.org|url=https://ancestors.familysearch.org/pt/LTQB-2ZV/marisa-let%C3%ADcia-casa-1950-2017|access-date=2021-12-07|website=ancestors.familysearch.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Marriage record|url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJ9-494C-G|website=FamilySearch}}</ref> 7 April 1950 – 3 February 2017) was the second wife of the 35th and 39th president of Brazil [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]],<ref name="EastThomas2003">{{cite book|last1=East|first1=Roger|last2=Thomas|first2=Richard|title=Profiles of people in power: the world's government leaders|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Mz-fXRsedPMC&pg=PA68|accessdate=24 June 2011|date=5 August 2003|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-1-85743-126-1|pages=68–}}</ref> and [[List of First Ladies of Brazil|First Lady of Brazil]] from 2003 to 2010.
+==Biography==
+Lula's first wife, Maria de Lourdes da Silva Ribeiro, died in [[childbirth|labour]] in 1971 when Lula was in his twenties.
+<ref name="Hoje em dia">{{cite news|author=Narciso, Paulo |date=|url=http://www.hojeemdia.com.br/cmlink/hoje-em-dia/noticias/politica/da-distante-pauliceia-lula-vinha-namorar-todas-as-noites-1.38045 |title=Da distante Paulicéia, Lula vinha namorar todas as noites|work=Hoje em Dia |access-date=14 December 2009 |language=pt |archive-date=21 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111021142022/http://www.hojeemdia.com.br/cmlink/hoje-em-dia/noticias/politica/da-distante-pauliceia-lula-vinha-namorar-todas-as-noites-1.38045}}</ref> Marisa's first spouse, Marcos Cláudio dos Santos,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Death record|url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSDP-3SKT-F|website=FamilySearch}}</ref> had died in 1971 during a robbery assault.
+In March 1974, Lula had an illegitimate daughter, Lurian, with his then-girlfriend, Miriam Cordeiro.<ref name=cunning>John D. French (2020). [https://www.google.com/books/edition/Lula_of_Brazil/yfdiDgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22lula%22+%22Lurian+%22&pg=PA73&printsec=frontcover ''Lula and His Politics of Cunning; From Metalworker to President of Brazil''], Zed Books.</ref> The two never married.<ref>{{cite news|author=Fordeleone, Yolanda|url=http://www.estadao.com.br/noticias/nacional,lurian-filha-de-lula-foi-atendida-no-hospital-sirio-libanes,201085,0.htm |title=Lurian, filha de Lula, foi atendida no hospital Sírio-Libanês |work=[[O Estado de S. Paulo |Estadão]] |publisher=Grupo Estado |access-date=3 October 2010 |url-access=limited |archive-date=3 June 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130603002144/http://www.estadao.com.br/noticias/nacional,lurian-filha-de-lula-foi-atendida-no-hospital-sirio-libanes,201085,0.htm |url-status=live}}</ref>
+Two months later, in May 1974, Lula married Marisa Letícia Rocco Casa, a 24-year-old widow whom he had met the prior year. He had three sons with her, and adopted her son from her first marriage.<ref name=cunning/>
-Lula's first wife, Maria de Lourdes da Silva, died in [[childbirth|labour]] when Lula was in his twenties and Marisa's first spouse, Marcos Cláudio dos Santos,<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=Death record|url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSDP-3SKT-F|url-status=live|website=FamilySearch}}</ref> died in 1971.
-On 24 January 2017, Marisa Letícia suffered a stroke. She died ten days later on 3 February, at the age of 66 at [[Hospital Sírio-Libanês|Sírio-Libanês Hospital]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://g1.globo.com/sao-paulo/noticia/dona-marisa-ex-primeira-dama-morre-em-sp.ghtml|title=Dona Marisa, ex-primeira-dama, morre em SP - Notícias - Política|publisher=G1}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Brazil's former first lady, central to the rise and fall of a president, dies at 66|url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-lula-da-silva-20170203-story.html|date=3 February 2017|agency=[[Associated Press]]|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]}}</ref> President [[Michel Temer]] declared three days of [[official mourning]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/geral/noticia/2017-02/temer-decreta-luto-oficial-de-tres-dias-por-morte-de-marisa-leticia|title=Temer decreta luto oficial de três dias por morte de Marisa Letícia|date=3 February 2017 |publisher=[[Agência Brasil]]}}</ref> 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 (state)|São Paulo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://veja.abril.com.br/brasil/corpo-de-marisa-leticia-cremado-em-sao-bernardo-do-campo/|title=Corpo de Marisa Letícia é cremado em São Bernardo do Campo|publisher=[[Veja (magazine)|Veja]]}}</ref>
+On 24 January 2017, Marisa Letícia suffered a stroke. She died ten days later on 3 February, at the age of 66 at [[Hospital Sírio-Libanês|Sírio-Libanês Hospital]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://g1.globo.com/sao-paulo/noticia/dona-marisa-ex-primeira-dama-morre-em-sp.ghtml|title=Dona Marisa, ex-primeira-dama, morre em SP - Notícias - Política|date=3 February 2017 |publisher=G1}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Brazil's former first lady, central to the rise and fall of a president, dies at 66|url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-lula-da-silva-20170203-story.html|date=3 February 2017|agency=[[Associated Press]]|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]}}</ref> President [[Michel Temer]] declared three days of [[official mourning]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/geral/noticia/2017-02/temer-decreta-luto-oficial-de-tres-dias-por-morte-de-marisa-leticia|title=Temer decreta luto oficial de três dias por morte de Marisa Letícia|date=3 February 2017 |publisher=[[Agência Brasil]]}}</ref> 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 (state)|São Paulo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://veja.abril.com.br/brasil/corpo-de-marisa-leticia-cremado-em-sao-bernardo-do-campo/|title=Corpo de Marisa Letícia é cremado em São Bernardo do Campo|publisher=[[Veja (magazine)|Veja]]}}</ref>
 ==Awards and decorations==
-*{{flag|Denmark}}:
+*{{flag|Denmark}}: Grand Cross of the [[Order of the Dannebrog]] (12 September 2007)
+*{{flag|Portugal}}:
-**[[File:Order of the Dannebrog S.K.svg|70px]] Grand Cross of the [[Order of the Dannebrog]] (12 September 2007)
+** Grand Cross of the [[Order of Christ (Portugal)|Order of Christ]] (5 March 2008)
-*{{flag|Spain}}:
-**[[File:ESP Isabella Catholic Order GC.svg|70px]] Dame Grand Cross of the [[Order of Isabella the Catholic]]
+** Grand Cross of the [[Order of Liberty]] (23 July 2003)
+*{{flag|Netherlands}}: Grand Cross of the [[Order of the Crown (Netherlands)|Order of the Crown]] (10 April 2008)
+*{{flag|Norway}}: Grand Cross of the [[Royal Norwegian Order of Merit]] (7 October 2003)
+*{{flag|Spain}}: Dame Grand Cross of the [[Order of Isabella the Catholic]]
+*{{flag|Sweden}}: Member Grand Cross of the [[Order of the Polar Star]]
 ==Gallery==
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-[[Category:First Ladies of Brazil]]
 [[Category:Workers' Party (Brazil) politicians]]
+[[Category:Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]]
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