Angelica Balabanoff

Angelica Balabanoff
Russian: Анжелика Балабанова
Born
Anzhelika Isaakovna Roizman

August 4, 1878
Chernigov, Russian Empire
DiedNovember 25, 1965(1965-11-25) (aged 87)
Rome, Italy
Other namesAngelica Balabanov, Angelica Balabanova, Anželika Balabanova
Occupation(s)Italian politician, activist, secretary of the Comintern
Political partyPSI (1900–1930; 1945–1947)
PSIm (1930–1945)
PSDI (1947–1965)
Other political
affiliations		Bolshevik (1917–1922)

Angelica Balabanoff (or Balabanov, Balabanova; Russian: Анжелика Балабанова – Anzhelika Balabanova; 4 August 1878[1] – 25 November 1965) was a Russian-Italian communist and social democratic activist of Jewish origin. She served as secretary of the Comintern from 1919 to 1920, and later became a political party leader in Italy.

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