Valeria Friedl ( Hungarian. Friedl Valéria ; March 25, 1912, Bratislava - July 21, 1959, Budapest ), aka Jozhefne Angyal ( Hungarian. Angyal Józsefné ) - Hungarian economist and dissident, an active supporter of the anti-communist Hungarian uprising of 1956 . One of six Hungarian women executed after the suppression [1] [2] (the oldest of them by age). In modern Hungary is considered the heroine of the revolution.
| Valeria Friedl (Jozhefne Angial) | |
|---|---|
| Hungarian Friedl valéria ( Hung. Angyal Józsefné ) | |
| Date of Birth | March 25, 1912 |
| Place of Birth | Budapest |
| Date of death | July 21, 1959 (aged 47) |
| Place of death | Budapest |
| Citizenship |  VNR |
| Occupation | economist, translator, dissident |
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Origin and repression
Born in the family of a famous economist. Received an economic education. Since 1937 she worked as secretary-economist for representatives of the landowning aristocracy. Having entered into marriage, she took the name of the husband and the female form of his name: Jozhefne Angyal .
Valeria Friedl-Jozhefne Angyal was a staunch anti-communist , an opponent of the military regime. In 1951 she was repressed for espionage. Sentenced to six years in prison. Released after the resignation of Matthias Rakosi . She worked as a translator in Budapest [3] .
After the rebellion. Judgment and Execution
In October 1956, Valeria Friedl-Jozhefne Angyal supported the anti-communist Hungarian uprising . She did not take direct part in the battles, but for about a year and a half she transmitted to Austria for Radio Free Europe detailed texts about the political, economic and cultural situation in Hungary, about the Imre Nagy process.
On August 20, 1958, Valeria Friedl-Jozhefne Angyal was arrested by the Hungarian authorities and brought before a court on charges of treason. Despite the relatively limited application of the death penalty under the regime of Janos Kadar [4] , she was sentenced to death on 27 May. Enforced on July 21, 1959 [5] .
Memory
In modern Hungary, Valeria Friedl-Jozhefne Angyal is considered the heroine of the revolution [6] . Her name appears on the commemorative sign installed in the Corvin Passage on December 5, 2012 by the World Association of Hungarian Freedom Fighters - six Hungarian women who were executed after the suppression of the uprising are listed [7] .
See also
- Katalin Sticker
- Ilona Tot
- Maria Magory
- Erzhebet Chalabert
- Erzhebet Magni
Notes
- ↑ Ötvenhatos női sorsok: portrék a forradalom napjaiból
- ↑ Hős lelkű asszonyok az 1956-os forradalomban
- ↑ Angyal Józsefné Friedl Valéria (Link not available) . Date of treatment November 15, 2016. Archived March 5, 2016.
- ↑ Persons of rebellious Budapest
- ↑ Az 1956 - os forradalom és szabadságharc utáni megtorlás miatt kivégzettek listája
- ↑ Kik érted haltak ... Angyal Józsefné Friedl Valéria, háztartásbeli (Oroszvár, 1912.03.25. - Budapest, 1959.07.21.)
- ↑ Magyar lányok, anyák, asszonyok