John Gates | |
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Born | Solomon Regenstreif September 28, 1913 New York City, U.S. |
Died | May 23, 1992 Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. | (aged 78)
Occupation | Businessman |
Political party | Communist Party USA |
Spouse | Lillian Schwartz |
John "Johnny" Gates, born Solomon Regenstreif (28 September 1913 – 23 May 1992) was an American communist businessman, best remembered as one of the individuals spearheading a failed attempt at liberalization of the Communist Party USA in 1957.