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Sándor Petőfi

1823–1849Local figure

Sándor Petőfi

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  • Commemorated here

    Sándor Petőfi Statue

    The monument commemorates the Hungarian poet, who spent part of his struggling youth in Pressburg.

Traces in other cities

Budapest
Hungarian National Museum — He addressed the revolutionary crowd outside the museum on March 15, 1848, although he did not recite the National Song here.
Budapest
Petőfi Bridge
Budapest
Pilvax Passage and Café — He recited the National Song during the revolutionary mobilization centered on the Pilvax.
Budapest
University Square — He recited the National Song to university students gathered on the square on March 15, 1848.

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