rue Eva Kotchever

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| arrondissement = 18th

| quarter = Chapelle

| terminus_a = Rue Pierre Mauroy

| terminus_b = Rue des Cheminots

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| completion_date = 2019

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The Rue Eva Kotchever is a street in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France.

History

It was named after Polish activist Eva Kotchever, owner of the Eve's Hangout in New York, murdered at Auschwitz in 1943.{{cite web|url=http://www.parisrues.com/rues18/paris-18-rue-eva-kotchever.html|title=Les rues de Paris | rue Eva Kotchever | 18ème arrondissement|website=parisrues.com|accessdate=2020-04-12}}

The kindergarten and the public school of the district are also officially named after her.{{cite web|title=École polyvalente Eva Kotchever|url=https://www.paris.fr/equipements/ecole-polyvalente-eva-kotchever-19541|website=www.paris.fr|language=fr}}.

Access

Porte de la Chapelle (Paris Métro) is nearby.

Places of interests

Montmartre
Rue Pierre Mauroy, in memory of Pierre Mauroy, former Prime Minister of France under President François Mitterrand.
Allée Lydia-Becker, named after the British activist Lydia Becker.

References

External links

Eva Kotchever

Category:LGBTQ monuments and memorials in Europe

Category:LGBTQ places in France

Category:Lesbian history in France