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Polish-German Marxist revolutionary (1871–1919)

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Rosa Luxemburg (Polish: Róża Luksemburg, [ˈruʐaˈluksɛmburk]^ⓘ; German:[ˈʁoːzaˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk]^ⓘ; born Rozalia Luksenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a Polish and naturalised-German revolutionary socialist, orthodox Marxist, and anti-War activist during the First World War.

She became a key figure of the revolutionary socialist movements of Poland and Germany during the late 19th and early 20th century, particularly the Spartacist uprising.

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Born and raised in a secular Jewish family in Congress Poland, she became a German citizen in 1897. The same year, she was awarded a Doctor of Law in political economy from the University of Zurich, becoming one of the first women in Europe to do so.

Successively, she was a member of the Proletariat party, the Social Demo