Elena Alistar

Bessarabian politician and activist

Elena Alistar - Bessarabian politician and activist
Born

June 1st, 1873
152 years ago

Died

1955
70 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Moldova

Links & References

Active in the early 20th century, served as a prominent politician in Bessarabia. Advocated for women's rights and participated in the political movements of the time. Worked towards the unification of Bessarabia with Romania, contributing to discussions during pivotal moments in regional politics. Engaged in various social and cultural initiatives aimed at improving the status of women in society.

Advocated for women's rights in Bessarabia

Participated in the union of Bessarabia with Romania

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