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Ruth Fischer

1895 - 1961

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Ruth Fischer (11 December 1895 – 13 March 1961) was an Austrian and German Communist, and a co-founder of the Austrian Communist Party (KPÖ) in 1918. Along with her partner Arkadi Maslow, she led the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) through both the May 1924 and December 1924 federal elections. After being removed from the KPD, she became involved with various anti-Stalinist left-wing groups, and would remain a staunch anti-Stalinist activist for the rest of her life. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Fischer is the 13,568th most popular politician (down from 12,317th in 2019), the 4,168th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,761st in 2019) and the 1,131st most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ruth Fischer ranks 13,568 out of 19,576Before her are Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg, Michael Kahn, Mustafa Ben Halim, János Hadik, and Raghad Hussein. After her are Harald Öhquist, Rafael Erich, Phan Văn Khải, Mogens Lykketoft, El Hadj Umar Tall, and William Huskisson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Ruth Fischer ranks 198Before her are Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, José Díaz, William Gilmore, Titsian Tabidze, Egon Pearson, and Giuseppe Bottai. After her are Hans Rosbaud, Ayna Sultanova, Yellapragada Subbarow, Bert Lahr, Karel Pešek, and Paavo Johansson. Among people deceased in 1961, Ruth Fischer ranks 123Before her are Nadezhda Udaltsova, Grigory Levenfish, Joseph Orbeli, Géza von Bolváry, Richmond K. Turner, and James Thurber. After her are Kiyotake Kawaguchi, Giulio Cabianca, Konstantinos Logothetopoulos, Beals Wright, María de Zayas, and Tsuru Aoki.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ruth Fischer ranks 4,170 out of 7,253Before her are Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1802), Erick-Oskar Hansen (1889), Alfred Müller-Armack (1901), Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682), Alfred Bickel (1918), and Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773). After her are Cordelia Edvardson (1929), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Wolfgang Flür (1947), Walburga Habsburg Douglas (1958), Johann Theile (1646), and Carl Theodore Liebermann (1842).

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