Maria Kalyuzhnaya
Maria Kalyuzhnaya | |
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Мария Калюжная | |
Born | 1864 Lebedyn, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 7 November 1889 Kara katorga, Transbaikal, Russian Empire | (aged 24–25)
Cause of death | Suicide by poisoning |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Organization | Narodnaya Volya |
Relatives | Ivan Kalyuzhny (brother) |
Maria Vasilyevna Kalyuzhnaya (
Biography
Maria Vasilyevna Kalyuzhnaya was born in 1864, in
She joined the
She was imprisoned in Kara katorga, in the Transbaikal Oblast.[1][2][3][4] When the revolutionary prisoner Nadezhda Sigida was transferred to a punishment regime for slapping an gendarme officer, Kalyuzhnaya, along with Maria Kovalevska and Nadia Smyrnytska, went on hunger strike for two weeks, demanding that Sigida be allowed to see them. The women were beaten and tortured for their defiance.[3] In November 1889, Kalyuzhnaya committed suicide by poisoning together with Sigida, Kovalevska and Smyrnytska, in protest against the abuse of women by the prison authorities.[1][2][3][4] After learning about this, her brother Ivan also committed suicide by poisoning.[1][2]
Notes
References
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- ^ a b c d e f "Калюжная, Мария Вacильевна". Hrono.ru (in Russian). 20 January 2000. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ a b c Pashchenko, Darya (7 November 2023). "Карийская трагедия". Diletant.media (in Russian). Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ a b Rudyachenko, Oleksandr (31 August 2018). "Грабовський. Із бенкету людожерності" [Grabovski. From the feast of cannibalism]. Ukrinform (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 January 2024.