Leo Jogiches
Marxist revolutionary, editor (1867-1919)
Leon "Leo" Jogiches[1] (German: Leo Jogiches; Russian: Лев "Лео" Йогихес; 17 July 1867 – 10 March 1919), also commonly known by the party name Jan Tyszka, was a Marxist revolutionary.
Leo Jogiches | |
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 Leo Jogiches as a young man, circa 1880s | |
| Born | Leon Jogiches[1] 17 July 1867 |
| Died | 10 March 1919 (aged 51) |
| Other names | Jan Tyszka |
| Known for | Marxist revolutionary |
| Partner | Rosa Luxemburg |
| Battles/wars | German Revolution of 1918–19 |
Jogiches was a founder of the political party known as The Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland in 1893 and a key figure in the underground Spartacus League in Germany.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jogiches, Leon". www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
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