Henri Polak, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henri Polak

Dutch politician

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1868

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 18-Feb-1943

Profession: politician, journalist, trade unionist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Henri Polak

  • Henri Polak (1868-1943) was a Dutch trade unionist and politician.
  • Polak is best remembered as a longtime president of the General Diamond Workers' Union of the Netherlands (ANDB) and as a founder of the Dutch Social Democratic Workers' Party in 1894.
  • Targeted as a Jew, a socialist, and a trade unionist, Polak was arrested by the Nazis in 1940 but died early in 1943 before he could be deported.

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