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Max Levien

German journalist · Journalists · Lived 1885 to 1937 · aged 52

Max Levien was a Russian-German Communist politician, academic, journalist and biologist, known for co-founding the Munich Spartacus League and the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). A victim of the Great Purge, Levien was arrested on 10 December 1936 and initially sentenced to 5 years camp imprisonment.

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Levien's sentence was subsequently converted to the death penalty on 16 June.

Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1937 · aged 52