Heda Margolius Kovály

Heda Margolius Kovály

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Heda Margolius Kovály (15 September 1919 – 5 December 2010) was a Czech writer and translator. She survived the Łódź ghetto and Auschwitz where her parents died. She later escaped whilst being marched to Bergen-Belsen to find that no one would take her in. Her husband was made a deputy minister in Czechoslovakia and he was then hanged as a traitor. As the wife of disgraced man she married again and they were treated badly. They left for the USA in 1968 when the country was invaded by the Warsaw Pact countries. She published her biography in 1973. She and her husband did not return to her homeland until 1996.

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Heda Margolius Kovály was born on Monday, 15 September 1919 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. She was best known as a writer. Kovály's country of citizenship (nationality) was Czech. She died on Sunday, 5 December 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic at the age of 91. She had dark brown eyes and blonde hair (color). Her zodiac star sign was Virgo.

You can find people similar to Heda Margolius Kovály by visiting our lists Writers from Prague and Łódź Ghetto inmates.

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