LC control no. | no2020052832 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Monath, Martin, 1913-1944 |
Variant(s) | Monath, Martin Ludwig, 1913-1944 Monat, Martin, 1913-1944 Widelin, Paul, 1913-1944 Widelin, Martin, 1913-1944 Widelin, Marcel, 1913-1944 Witlin, Martin Ludwig, 1913-1944 Viktor, 1913-1944 |
Associated place | Paris (France) |
Birth date | 1913-01-05 |
Death date | 1944 |
Place of birth | Berlin (Germany) |
Field of activity | Socialism Anti-Nazi movement |
Affiliation | Fourth International |
Found in | Martin Monath, 2019 : page 4, etc. (leader of illegal newspaper Arbeiter und Soldat during World War II; comrades knew him as Viktor; lived in Paris; Jewish; lectured on Marxist theory; native tongue was German but taught himself Hebrew, Polish and French; international communist; elected a leading member of the Fourth International in Europe; known by many different names; housemates in Paris said Viktor's real name was Paul Wittlin; biography by Ernest Mandel names him Paul Widelin; obituaries in The Militant from 1946 used Martin Widelin; article in La VeriteĢ used Marcel Widelin; Rudolf Segall, who was active with Viktor in the early 1930s, named him in a 2006 interview, Martin Monat. This name has been used more consistently in recent years; Viktor himself used first Martin, then Monte, then Viktor; Martin Ludwig Monath, born January 5, 1913 in Berlin; in 1967 a West Berlin court declared Martin Ludwig Witlin dead; date of death was set as May 8, 1945) page [4] of cover (1913-1944; executed in 1944). |
Associated language | ger fre heb pol |