Sofia Corradi, 'Mother of Erasmus,' Passes Away at 91 in Rome

Sofia Corradi, known as Mother of Erasmus, has passed away at 91 in Rome, leaving a legacy as the founder of the influential Erasmus Programme in education across Europe.

• Sofia Corradi, a prominent figure in pedagogy, died at the age of 91 in Rome, as announced by her family through the Fundación Yuste.
• Born in 1934 in Rome, Corradi dedicated her life to education and is celebrated as the founder of the Erasmus Programme, which transformed student exchange in Europe.
• Her work in education and law led to the establishment of the Erasmus Programme, which has facilitated millions of student exchanges across various universities in Europe.