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Rosa Zafferani
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Captain Regent of San Marino | |
In office 1 April 2008 – 1 October 2008 Served with Federico Pedini Amati |
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Preceded by | Mirko Tomassoni Alberto Selva |
Succeeded by | Ernesto Benedettini Assunta Meloni |
In office 1 April 1999 – 1 October 1999 Served with Antonello Bacciocchi |
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Preceded by | Paolo Bollini Pietro Berti |
Succeeded by | Giuseppe Arzilli Marino Bollini |
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Born | Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
16 August 1960
Political party | Christian Democratic Party (Before 2007) Centre Democrats (2007–2011) |
Alma mater | University of Bologna |
Rosa Zafferani, born on August 16, 1960, is an important politician from San Marino. San Marino is a tiny country in Europe. She has held several important jobs in her government.
She was part of the Sammarinese Christian Democratic Party. Later, she helped start a new group called the Centre Democrats.
Her Important Government Jobs
Rosa Zafferani worked as a 'Secretary of State'. This is like a minister in other countries. She was in charge of important areas such as health, education, and even the country's internal affairs.
What is a Captain Regent?
One of her most important roles was being a Captain Regent. San Marino has two Captains Regent who lead the country together. They are like presidents, but they only serve for six months. This short term helps share power among many people.
Serving San Marino
Rosa Zafferani first served as Captain Regent from April to October in 1999. She took on this role again from April to October in 2008. The second time, she shared the leadership with Federico Pedini Amati.