About Ghana Naydenova
Lived 1851 – 1916 (aged 64–65). Ghana Naydenova was a Bulgarian teacher.
Ghana Naydenova (, 1851–1916), was a Bulgarian teacher, known for her participation in the national liberation movement.
She was born in Sopot, educated in a girls school, and worked as a teacher in Sopot after graduation, and later in Klisura. She participated in the national liberation movement to free Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire by sewing uniforms and raising funds for the movement. She famously participated in the April Uprising of 1878. When it was crushed, she was forced to hide in the woods. When she was captured, she was subjected to torture during the interrogation.
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Who was Ghana Naydenova?
Bulgarian teacher
When was Ghana Naydenova born?
Ghana Naydenova was born in 1851 in Sopot.
When did Ghana Naydenova die?
Ghana Naydenova died in 1916.
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Ghana Naydenova was a teacher.
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Ghana Naydenova was Bulgarian.
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