Majda Vrhovnik (nom de guerre Lojzka[1]) (14 April 1922 – 4 May 1945) was a Slovene communist and medical student.

She was a member of the District Committee of the Communist Party of Slovenia for Klagenfurt and was named a people's hero of Yugoslavia after her death.

Volodja or Mirko, also a member of the Communist Party) was born in Vienna, but the family moved to Ljubljana after the First World War.

[2] When the occupying forces became aware of her activity they sentenced her to life in prison in absentia, holding her parents as hostages for several months.

[1] In 1944 she was named secretary of the District Committee of the Communist Party of Slovenia for Mežica; she crossed the Drava River[5] and went through the Sattnitz Mountains,[6] first working in the Völkermarkt area[3] and then in Klagenfurt.

Disguised as a peasant girl, she spent several months in Klagenfurt and took part in organizing committees for the Liberation Front, espionage, and illegal publications for the city.

The Gestapo managed to discover her through betrayal, and on 28 February 1945[3] she was arrested in a house below Kreuzbergl [de] hill in Klagenfurt.