Julian Borchardt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Julian Borchardt

German politician

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1868

Place of Birth: Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 16-Feb-1932

Profession: politician, journalist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Julian Borchardt

  • Julian Borchardt (1868–1932) was a socialist activist and participant in the Zimmerwald Left. Borchardt was born in Bromberg, Prussia in 1868.
  • He became a socialist journalist and writer, serving as editor on Social Democrat newspapers from 1901 to 1906.
  • He was appointed as a lecturer to the SPD central education committee in 1907 and entered the Prussian diet in 1911.
  • In 1913 he relinquished these posts and started editing Lichtstrahlen, which provided a platform for German and international left anti-war-opposition and texts of the nascent Communist movement towards the end of the First World War and after.
  • However he never joined the Communist party.
  • He also wrote on historical and economic subjects including a widely translated digest of Karl Marx's Das Kapital.He was a member of the Association of Proletarian-Revolutionary Authors. From 1927 until his death in Berlin, 1932, he was working on a history of Germany which was never completed.
  • His manuscript of this is in the International Institute of Social History.

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