Lurdes Breu

Maria de Lurdes Breu
Born1940
Occupation(s)Politician; teacher
Known forOne of first five women to become mayors in Portugal, 1977

Maria de Lurdes Breu (born 1940) was one of five women in Portugal known as "The Magnificent Five", who were the first women to serve as municipal mayors in the country, after elections in December 1976. She became mayor of Estarreja in the Aveiro District, being re-elected on four occasions and serving until the beginning of 1993.[1][2]

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  2. ^ "Mulheres nas autarquias: Uma luta (ainda) desigual". Margarida Santos Lopes. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

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