Margherita Sarfatti | |
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Born | Margherita Grassini 8 April 1880 |
Died | 30 October 1961 Cavallasca, Italy | (aged 81)
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation(s) | Author, journalist, art critic |
Known for | Being the mistress of Benito Mussolini |
Notable work | The Life of Benito Mussolini (1925) |
Political party | National Fascist Party |
Spouse |
Cesare Sarfatti
(m. 1898; died 1924) |
Children | 3 |
Margherita Sarfatti (Italian pronunciation: [marɡeˈriːta sarˈfatti]; née Grassini; 8 April 1880 – 30 October 1961) was an Italian journalist, art critic, patron, collector, socialite, and prominent propaganda adviser of the National Fascist Party. She was Benito Mussolini's biographer as well as one of his mistresses.