Born in Leipzig in 1870 as the son of Wilhelm Liebknecht and the brother of Karl Liebknecht, Theodor Liebknecht studied law and worked, together with his brother Karl and Oskar Cohn,[1] as a lawyer in Berlin from 1899 on, becoming politically active after his brother's murder in January 1919.
Liebknecht died in Altendorf [de], Brome, Germany, in 1948.
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^Heid, Ludger; Benz, Wolfgang; Paucker, Arnold; Pulzer, Peter (1998). "Er ist ein Rätsel geblieben". Oskar Cohn – Politiker, Parlamentarier, Poale Zionist (in German). Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. p. 26. ISBN3-16-146873-2. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
January 01, 1970
theodor, liebknecht, theodor, karl, ernst, adolf, liebknecht, april, 1870, january, 1948, german, socialist, politician, activist, member, landtag, prussiain, office, 1921, 1924personal, detailsborn, 1870, april, 1870leipzig, kingdom, saxonydiedjanuary, 1948, . Theodor Karl Ernst Adolf Liebknecht 19 April 1870 6 January 1948 was a German socialist politician and activist Theodor LiebknechtMember of the Landtag of PrussiaIn office 1921 1924Personal detailsBorn 1870 04 19 April 19 1870Leipzig Kingdom of SaxonyDiedJanuary 6 1948 1948 01 06 aged 77 Brome GermanyResting placeStadtfriedhof Engesohde de HannoverPolitical partySocialist Workers Party of Germany 1931 1933 Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany 1931 ParentWilhelm LiebknechtRelativesKarl Liebknecht brother Biography editBorn in Leipzig in 1870 as the son of Wilhelm Liebknecht and the brother of Karl Liebknecht Theodor Liebknecht studied law and worked together with his brother Karl and Oskar Cohn 1 as a lawyer in Berlin from 1899 on becoming politically active after his brother s murder in January 1919 Liebknecht was a member of the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany USPD opposed to the merger with the KPD and the joining of the Comintern but also to the reunification of the party with the SPD he continued the USPD as an independent party with Georg Ledebour until its merger into the Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands SAPD Socialist Workers Party of Germany in 1931 In 1922 he accompanied Kurt Rosenfeld Emile Vandervelde and Arthur Wauter as foreign socialist lawyers who participated in the defence of the Socialist Revolutionaries in the 1922 Moscow Trial of Socialist Revolutionaries In 1924 he was involved in the split of the Sozialistischer Bund together with Georg Ledebour A right wing member of the SAPD he was opposed to the introduction of Leninist schemes of organization into the party Following the Nazi rise to power he emigrated to Basel Switzerland in 1933 and was later employed by the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam from 1936 to 1939 He was a supporter of the 2 International Liebknecht died in Altendorf de Brome Germany in 1948 References edit Heid Ludger Benz Wolfgang Paucker Arnold Pulzer Peter 1998 Er ist ein Ratsel geblieben Oskar Cohn Politiker Parlamentarier Poale Zionist in German Tubingen Mohr Siebeck p 26 ISBN 3 16 146873 2 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a work ignored help Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Theodor Liebknecht amp oldid 1205654603, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,