Otto Hirsch
German jurist and politician
Born
1885
140 years ago
Died
June 19th, 1941
83 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Worked as a prominent jurist and politician in Germany during the early to mid-20th century. Contributed to legal reforms and addressed issues related to civil rights. Engaged in public service and was involved in various political activities. His influence extended to multiple sectors of legal and social reform, particularly during a time of significant change in Germany. His commitment to justice and legal principles defined his career and the causes he championed.
Worked on civil rights legal reforms
Served in various political capacities
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