Aleksandra Izmailovich
Belarusian revolutionary leader
Born
1878
147 years ago
Died
September 11th, 1941
84 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Belarus
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Born in Belarus, led significant revolutionary activities during the early 20th century. Played a pivotal role in the Belarusian independence movement, advocating for political and national rights. Actively participated in socialist and communist organizations, contributing to the revolutionary movement in Eastern Europe. After multiple arrests and periods of imprisonment, continued to organize and promote revolutionary ideas until her death in 1941.
Led revolutionary activities in Belarus
Advocated for Belarusian independence
Participated in socialist and communist movements
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