Éva Földes
Hungarian writer
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| Intro | Hungarian writer | ||
| Places | Hungary | ||
| was | Writer Journalist Educator | ||
| Work field | Academia Journalism Literature | ||
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| Birth | 6 July 1914, Szombathely | ||
| Death | 9 July 1981Balatonalmádi (aged 67 years) | ||
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Éva Földes (6 July 1914 – 9 July 1981) was a Hungarian author and Olympic bronze medalist.
She was born in Szombathely and died in Balatonalmádi.
During the London 1948 Summer Olympics, she competed in the 'epic works' category producing "Der Jugendquell" ("The Well of Youth"), which won her a bronze medal.
She was interned in KZ Ravensbrück, KZ Flossenbürg, and KZ Mauthausen