Magdolna Purgly [SEP] country of citizenship
Magdolna Purgly
Magdolna Purgly de Jószáshely (10 June 1881 in Sofronya, Kingdom of Hungary – 8 January 1959 in Estoril, Portugal) was the wife of Admiral Miklós Horthy.
Early life.
At a young age she was attracted to the opposite sex but was confined to not speak to them. One day she met and started to talk to Miklós Horthy. Purgly and Horthy, who was 13 years her senior, met thanks to chance. Not only did the uniform made Miklós Horthy an arresting man - he
Magdolna
Magdolna is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Magdolna Komka, née Csábi, retired Hungarian high jumper
- Magdolna Kovács, Hungarian orienteering competitor
- Magdolna Nyári-Kovács (1921–2005), Hungarian fencer
- Magdolna Patóh (born 1948), Hungarian swimmer
- Magdolna Purgly (1881–1959), the wife of Admiral Miklós Horthy
- Magdolna Rúzsa (born 1985), Hungarian singer, winner of the 2006 "Megasztár"