Background
Eva L"vovna was born in Švenčionys on 7 November 1876, the daughter of a timber merchant.
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Career
She trained as a pharmacist. In 1895 and 1896 she travelled to Berlin, coming to know Social Democrats there. From 1896 to 1898 she was married to a Mr Gordon, with whom she had two children.
In 1899 she moved to Saint St. Petersburg and joined the Social Democratic movement there.
Sentenced to death by military tribunal in 1940, she was shot in September 1941.
Politics
She translated August Bebel"s Women and Socialism into Russian in 1899-1900, and was a leading member of the illegal Social Democratic Worker"s Library, publishing the leaflets of a faction known as the Socialist Group.
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Nationality
Russian -
Political Party
Social Democrats