RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Sára Salkaházi

1899 - 1944

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sára Salkaházi is the 2,074th most popular religious figure (down from 1,981st in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Hungary (up from 336th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Hungarian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Sára Salkaházi ranks 2,074 out of 3,187. Before her are Salvatore De Giorgi, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo, Romanus of Caesarea, Józef Glemp, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, and Désiré Tsarahazana. After her are Justo Gallego Martínez, Stéphanos II Ghattas, Bernard Francis Law, Maurice Bavaud, Paolo Romeo, and Giovanni de' Medici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Sára Salkaházi ranks 149. Before her are Alexander Tcherepnin, Aleksander Klumberg, Robert Casadesus, Semyon Krivoshein, Leonid Leonov, and Fritz von Opel. After her are Anita Berber, Georg Leibbrandt, Pierre Victor Auger, Harold Abrahams, Francis Ponge, and Masujiro Nishida. Among people deceased in 1944, Sára Salkaházi ranks 176. Before her are Hans Graf von Sponeck, Mariya Oktyabrskaya, Miklós Radnóti, Félix Fénéon, Eduard Wagner, and Peter Yorck von Wartenburg. After her are René Daumal, George David Birkhoff, Alois Musil, Árpád Weisz, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven, and Leone Ginzburg.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Sára Salkaházi ranks 333 out of 1,077. Before her are Gyula Peidl (1873), Miklós Radnóti (1909), Lajos Czeizler (1893), Károly Palotai (1935), Stephen Heller (1813), and Sándor Puhl (1955). After her are Antal Szerb (1901), Éva Székely (1927), Sigismund Rákóczi (1544), Antal Dunai (1943), Elizabeth Granowska (1372), and György Orth (1901).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hungary

Among religious figures born in Hungary, Sára Salkaházi ranks 10. Before her are József Mindszenty (1892), Saint Emeric of Hungary (1000), Saint Margaret of Scotland (1045), Yolanda of Poland (1235), Nicolaus Olahus (1493), and Friar Julian (1250). After her are László Paskai (1927), Vilmos Zsigmond (1930), László Lékai (1910), Lajos Haynald (1816), János Simor (1813), and Zoltan Sarosy (1906).

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