Lise London

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Gender

Female

Birthday

1916-02-15 (96 years old)

Deathday

2012-03-31

Place of Birth

Montceau-les-Mines, Saône-et-Loire, France

Lise London

Biography

Lise London (15 February 1916 – 31 March 2012) was a French Communist politician and activist. She participated in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War and the French Resistance during World War II. She was the widow of Artur London, a Czechoslovak communist politician and co-defendant in the Slánský Trial. Following her husband's show trial and imprisonment, she became a strong critic of Stalin and Stalinism. Élizabeth (nickname, Lise) Ricol was born Élizabeth Ricol in Montceau-les-Mines, France, in 1916 to parents from Spain. She became a member of the French Communist Party as a teenager. She moved to Moscow in the Sov...

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1970

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