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
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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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