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  1. Rosa Luxemburg, (born March 5, 1871, Zamość, Pol., Russian Empire—died Jan. 15, 1919, Berlin, Ger.), Polish-born German political radical, intellectual, and author. As a Jew in Russian-controlled Poland, she was drawn early into underground political activism. In 1889 she fled to Zürich, Switz., where she obtained her doctorate.

  2. Jan 24, 2019 · It's 100 years since writer, philosopher and anti-war activist Rosa Luxemburg was murdered at the age of 47 by the Freikorps - a right-wing militia that sprung up amid the social and political...

  3. Rosa Luxemburg was born on 5 March 1871 in the small town of Zamość in the Russian-occupied part of Poland, the daughter of a wood merchant. From 1880 to 1887 she attended high school in Warsaw, achieving excellent grades in an environment normally reserved for the daughters of Russian civil servants. She learned four languages fluently ...

  4. Jun 11, 2018 · Rosa Luxemburg was a Polish Marxist revolutionary as well as the most relevant figure of the left wing of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD). Together with Leo Jogiches (1867 – 1919), she was the leader of the Social Democratic Party of the Kingdom of Poland.

  5. Rosa Luxemburg was a towering figure of the classical socialist movement — a brilliant thinker, sharp-tongued rhetorician, and trailblazing leader of the proletarian revolution.

  6. Rosa Luxemburg (1871–1919) was a prominent advocate of democratic socialist thought and action in Europe. She opposed the butchery of the 1914–1918 World War with all her strength. She and Karl Liebknecht were the most important supporters of internationalist and anti-militarist positions within the Social Democratic Party (SPD).

  7. Rosa Luxemburg ( Polish: Róża Luksemburg, [ ˈruʐa ˈluksɛmburk] ⓘ; German: [ ˈʁoːza ˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk] ⓘ; born Rozalia Luksenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a Polish and naturalised-German revolutionary socialist, orthodox Marxist, and anti-War activist during the First World War.

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