Klára Marik
Encyclopedia
Klára Marik was a Hungarian
writer. She submitted some of her work into the "Epic works" category of the art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics
, but did not win a medal. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living Hungarian Olympian. She graduated from the Hungarian Royal College as one of the first physical education teachers before studying in England
and becoming an art historian
.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
writer. She submitted some of her work into the "Epic works" category of the art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Art competitions were held as part of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Medals were awarded in five categories , for works inspired by sport-related themes....
, but did not win a medal. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living Hungarian Olympian. She graduated from the Hungarian Royal College as one of the first physical education teachers before studying in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
and becoming an art historian
Art history
Art history has historically been understood as the academic study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and style...
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