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Sára Salkaházi
Hungarian nun (1899–1944) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The native form of this personal name is Salkaházi Sára. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Sára Salkaházi, SSS (born Sarolta Klotild Schalkház; 11 May 1899 – 27 December 1944) was a Hungarian Catholic religious sister who saved the lives of approximately one hundred Jews during World War II. Denounced and summarily executed by the pro-Nazi Arrow Cross Party, Salkaházi was beatified in 2006.
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Born | (1899-05-11)11 May 1899 Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary (now Košice, Slovakia) |
Died | 27 December 1944(1944-12-27) (aged 45) Budapest, Hungary |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Beatified | 17 September 2006, Budapest, Hungary by Cardinal Archbishop Péter Erdő |
Feast | 27 December |
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