Ada Buffulini

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Ada Buffulini
Italian anti-fascist Ada Buffulini
Born(1912-09-28)28 September 1912
Trieste, Italy
Died3 July 1991(1991-07-03) (aged 78)
NationalityItalian
OccupationDoctor
Known forAnti-Fascist campaigner

Ada Buffulini (28 September 1912 – 3 July 1991)

Second World War
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Personal life

Buffulini was born in 1912 in Trieste, Italy.[2] Aged 18, she moved to Milan to study medicine.[3] She graduated in 1936.[3] She met her husband Carlo Pierino at Bolzano Transit Camp, as they had both been deported there.[4]

Campaigning

Buffulini joined the Italian Socialist Party after the September 1943 Air raid on Frascati.[3] She moved underground in Milan in November.[3]

On 4 July 1944, Buffulini was arrested in

SS locked Buffulini up in the cells.[1]

In 2008, a road in Bolzano was dedicated to Buffulini on the 63rd anniversary of the liberation of the Bolzano camp.[1][2]

Publications

  • Buffulini, Ada, The Bolzano Lager (1976)[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Ada Buffulini" (in Italian). ANPI. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d "Bolzano dedica una via ad Ada Buffulini, ex deportata in via Resia". deportati.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Luzzatto, Sergio (24 April 2015). "Compagna Ada, una vita avanti". Il Sole 24 Ore (in Italian). Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Don Mauro Bonzi e i deportati di Legnano nei lager nazisti". Legano News (in Italian). 15 March 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Il giorno dell'arresto di Ada" (in Italian). venegoni.it. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  6. ^ "L'attività di Ada Buffulini a Bolzano" (in Italian). venegoni.it. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  7. ^ "The Bolzano Lager, by Ada Buffulini (1976)". deportati.it. 1976. Retrieved 24 December 2018.