Leo Jogiches
Marxist revolutionary, editor (1867-1919) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Leo Jogiches | |
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Born | Leon Jogiches[1] (1867-07-17)17 July 1867 |
Died | 10 March 1919(1919-03-10) (aged 51) |
Other names | Jan Tyszka |
Known for | Marxist revolutionary |
Partner | Rosa Luxemburg |
Battles/wars | German Revolution of 1918–19 |
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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.