Olimpiada Bodiu

Olimpiada Bodiu

Olimpiada Bodiu and her child
Born Mândreşti, Orhei County
Nationality USSR,
Romania
Ethnicity Romanian
Religion Eastern Orthodoxy
Spouse(s) Filimon Bodiu

Olimpiada Bodiu was a Bessarabian activist in the former Moldovan SSR.

Biography

Olimpiada (of Olimpia) Bodiu was born in Mândreşti. Between 1945-1950, she was a member of an anti-Soviet groups in Bessarabia, led by her husband Filimon Bodiu. On November 16, 1950, during a fight with the authorities, Olimpiada Bodiu was taken as prisoner. Her husband and children were killed in fighting on November 16, 1950. She spent 15 years in the Dubrova concentration camp.

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