Clara Zetkin
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Summary
Clara Zetkin was born on July 5, 1857[1], in Königshain-Wiederau[2]. She died on June 20, 1933[3], in Arkhangelskoye[4]. She worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], women's rights activist[7], peace activist[8], and suffragette[9]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,558 views/month, #6,791 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 5, 1857[11]
- Place of burial: Kremlin Wall Necropolis[12]
- Spouse: Ossip Zetkin[13], Georg Friedrich Zundel[14]
- Child: Maxim Zetkin[15], Kostja Zetkin[16]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[17], German Empire[18], Weimar Republic[19], Soviet Union[20], Kingdom of Saxony[21]
- Occupation: editor[22], teacher[23], writer[24], feminist[25]
- Position held: member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[26]
- Award received: Order of Lenin[27], Order of the Red Banner[28]
- Member of: Rote Hilfe[29], All-Union Society of Old Bolsheviks[30]
- Sex or gender: female[31]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of Germany[32], Social Democratic Party of Germany[33], Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[34]
- Commons category: Clara Zetkin[35]
- Unmarried partner: Ossip Zetkin[36]
- Archives at: International Institute of Social History[37]
- Family name: Zetkin[38], Eißner[39]
- Given name: Clara[40], Josephine[41]
- Topic's main category: Category:Clara Zetkin[42]
- Commons gallery: Clara Zetkin[43]
- Work location: Berlin[44]
- Partner in business or sport: Henriëtte van der Mey[45]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[46], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[47], Women Writers of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland[48], Wegbereiterinnen[49], Faces of Moscow[50]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Clara Zetkin include Clara Zetkin Medal[51], a medallion[52], in German Democratic Republic[53], founded in 1954[54] and Clara-Zetkin-Frauenpreis[55], an award[56], in Germany[57].
Why It Matters
Clara Zetkin has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for her include Clara Zetkin Medal[51], a medallion[52], in German Democratic Republic[53], founded in 1954[54] and Clara-Zetkin-Frauenpreis[55], an award[56], in Germany[57].
FAQs
Where was Clara Zetkin born?
Clara Zetkin was born in Königshain-Wiederau[2].
Where did Clara Zetkin die?
Clara Zetkin passed away in Arkhangelskoye[4].
Who was Clara Zetkin married to?
Clara Zetkin's spouses include Ossip Zetkin[13] and Georg Friedrich Zundel[14].
What did Clara Zetkin do for work?
Clara Zetkin worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], women's rights activist[7], peace activist[8], and suffragette[9].
What awards did Clara Zetkin receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[27] and Order of the Red Banner[28].