Clara Zetkin
Communist activist, and advocate for women's rights (1857–1933)
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Clara Zetkin was a German communist activist and women's rights advocate who lived from 1857 to 1933 and played an influential role in early socialist and feminist movements. She is remembered for her efforts to combine communist ideology with advocacy for women's equality during a transformative period in European politics.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1857-07-05
- Died
- 1933-06-20
- Works
- 110
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- Die imperialistischen Kriege gegen die Werktätigen - die Werktätigen gegen die imperialistischen Kriege
- The toilers against the war
- Von der International des Worts zur Internationale der Tat
- Der Weg nach Moskau
- Die imperialistischen Kriege gegen die Werktätigen
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Clara Zetkin (/ˈzɛtkɪn/; German: [ˈtsɛtkiːn]; née Eißner [ˈaɪsnɐ]; 5 July 1857 – 20 June 1933) was a German Marxist theorist, communist activist, and advocate for women's rights.
Until 1917, she was active in the Social Democratic Party of Germany. She then joined the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (USPD) and its far-left wing, the Spartacist League, which later became the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). She represented that party in the Reichstag during the Weimar Republic from 1920 to 1933.
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