Albert Norden
German journalist and politician
Born
December 4th, 1904
120 years ago
Died
May 30th, 1982
42 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1904, a German journalist and politician played a significant role in the socialist movement. He contributed extensively to various publications while advocating for workers' rights. His political career included serving as a member of the German parliament as well as involvement with prominent leftist organizations. His work often focused on social justice and equality, reflecting the ideologies of the political movements he was associated with. Throughout the years, he remained an influential voice within his party and was recognized for his commitment to socio-political issues.
Served as a member of the German parliament
Contributed to significant socialist publications
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