Clara Petacci

Clara Petacci
Petacci in the 1930s
Born	(1912-02-28)28 February 1912 Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died	28 April 1945(1945-04-28) (aged 33) Giulino di Mezzegra, Italian Social Republic
Cause of death	Execution by firing squad
Known for	Mistress of Benito Mussolini
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Spouse	Riccardo Federici ​ ​ (m. 1934; div. 1936)​
Partner	Benito Mussolini (1933–1945)
Relatives	Miriam di San Servolo (sister) Marcello Petacci (brother)

Clara "Claretta" Petacci (Italian: [klaˈretta peˈtattʃi]; 28 February 1912 – 28 April 1945) was a mistress of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. She was killed by Italian partisans during Mussolini's execution.