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Caridad Mercader

Spanish communist and NKVD agent (1892-1975)

  • Fame49.0
  • Momentum1.5
  • Wikipedia3.8K
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Lived 1892–1975, aged 83Spain
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1892–1975
    Aged 83
  • Awards
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    recognised work
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Updated 2026-07-17

Eustacia María Caridad del Río Hernández, better known as Caridad del Río, Caridad Mercader or Caritat Mercader, was a Spanish communist militant and an agent of the Soviet NKVD. She is also known for being the mother of Ramón Mercader, the assassin of Leon Trotsky, and for having personally participated in the operation.

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Completeness75.0
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