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Memorial to Leövey Klára

Memorial to Leövey Klára
Monumentul revolutionarei Klara Leovey (5)
Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 RO, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
statue / memorial / relief
Current function:
statue / memorial / relief
Settlement:
Máramarossziget, Sighetu Marmației
Address:
Strada 22 Decembrie 1989 10.
Historical Hungarian county:
Máramaros
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
47.9287121419, 23.8841887592
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History

Leövey Klára, a pioneer of Hungarian women's education, writer, journalist, was born in Máramarossziget. Her monument was erected in 1899. She was hit by an omnibus in Budapest on 8 April 1897 and died a few hours later. Her final resting place is in the Calvinist cemetery in Máramarossziget. She was laid to rest on 12 April in the tomb she had made for his mother, who died in 1864.

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