Klára Andrássy
Klára Andrássy | |
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 Klára Andrássy, 1941 | |
| Born | 18 January 1898 |
| Died | 12 April 1941 (aged 43) |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Spouse | Károly Odescalchi |
| Parent(s) | Tivadar Andrássy Eleonóra Zichy |
Countess Klára Andrássy de Csíkszentkirály et Krasznahorka (Kája; 18 January 1898 – 12 April 1941) was a Hungarian noblewoman, who later became a Czechoslovak communist and revolutionist. She joined Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. She organized sabotages against Nazi road and rail consignments. She was critically wounded, losing both legs, in an Italian air raid over Dubrovnik in 1941, eventually succumbing to her injuries.
Family
[edit]Her father was Count Tivadar Andrássy, a politician and painter, eldest son of Prime Minister of Hungary Gyula Andrássy. She had three elder sisters: Ilona, Borbála and Katalin (or Katinka). Klára Andrássy married Prince Károly Odescalchi (1896–1987) on 5 October 1921 but they divorced in 1929.
External links
[edit]- Iván Nagy: Magyarország családai czimerekkel és nemzedékrendi táblákkal. I-XIII. Bp., 1857–1868
- Marek, Miroslav. "Andrássy family tree". Genealogy.EU.
Media related to Klára Andrássy at Wikimedia Commons
- 1898 births
- 1941 deaths
- Noblewomen of the Kingdom of Hungary
- Politicians from Budapest
- Hungarian nobility
- Andrássy family
- Communist Party of Czechoslovakia politicians
- Hungarian communists
- Czech resistance members
- Czechoslovak civilians killed in World War II
- Hungarian civilians killed in World War II
- Deaths by Italian airstrikes during World War II
- Hungarian amputees