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Rosa Luxemburgová

1871 – 1919

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Wikipedia Summary

Rosa Luxemburg was a Polish and naturalised-German Marxist theorist and revolutionary. She was a leading theorist of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and later co-founded the anti-war Spartacus League, which evolved into the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). An influential member of the international socialist movement, she is remembered for her writings on imperialism and revolution, and as a champion of socialist democracy.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
March 5, 1871
Date of death
January 15, 1919
Field and occupation
německá představitelka socialistického hnutí
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