Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg

female, deceased (1919)
Rosa Luxemburg was a Jewish Polish-born Marxist political theorist, socialist philosopher, and revolutionary. She was a theorist of the Social...
Friedrich Ebert

Friedrich Ebert

male, deceased (1925)
Friedrich Ebert (February 4, 1871 - February 28, 1925) was a German politician (SPD), who served as Chancellor of Germany and its first president...
Clara Zetkin

Clara Zetkin

female, deceased (1933)
Clara Zetkin, maiden name Eissner (5 July 1857 - 20 June 1933) was an influential socialist German politician and a fighter for women's rights....
Franz Mehring

Franz Mehring

male, deceased (1919)
Franz Erdmann Mehring, was a German publicist, politician and historian. He worked for various daily and weekly newspapers and over many years...
Johannes R. Becher

Johannes R. Becher

male, deceased (1958)
Johannes Robert Becher (b May 22 1891 in Munich; d October 11 1958 in Berlin) was a German politician and poet. Johannes R. Becher was the son of...

Willi Münzenberg

male, deceased (1940)
Willi Münzenberg was a leading propagandist for the KPD ("Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands", Communist Party of Germany) in the Weimar Era. G...
Eugen Levine

Eugen Levine

male, deceased (1919)
Eugen Leviné was a Communist, revolutionary and leader of the short lived Bavarian Soviet Republic. Leviné was born in St. Petersburg, to jewish pa...
Rudolf Breitscheid

Rudolf Breitscheid

male, deceased (1944)
Rudolf Breitscheid, (November 2 1874, in Cologne, Germany - August 28? 1944 in Buchenwald concentration camp, Germany) was a leader of the Social...
Ernst Torgler

Ernst Torgler

male, deceased (1963)
Ernst Torgler (April 25, 1893-January 19, 1963) was a controversial member of the Communist Party of Germany prior to World War II and a defendant...
Ernst Niekisch

Ernst Niekisch

male, deceased (1967)
Ernst Niekisch was a prominent German exponent of National Bolshevism. Born in Trebnitz (Silesia), and brought up in Nördlingen, he became a s...