The final Survivor of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire was Clelia (Clara) M. Mardikian. She was just 18 years old at the time of the tragedy, which claimed the lives of 146 workers. Mardikian later became an advocate for labor rights and fire safety reforms, sharing her experiences to promote change in workplace safety regulations. She passed away in 2009 at the age of 116.
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