About Heinrich Burgers
Lived 1820 – 1878 (aged 58). Heinrich Burgers was a German journalist, politician, writer and member of parliament.
Johann Heinrich Georg Bürgers (21 June 1820, Cologne – 10 December 1878, Berlin) was a Prussian German journalist and an editor of the Neue Rheinische Zeitung He became a member of the Communist League and, in 1850, he became a member of the League's Central Authority. For his participation in the 1848-1849 uprising, Bürgers became one of the defendants in the Cologne communist trial in Cologne, Prussia in 1852.
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Who was Heinrich Burgers?
journalist
When was Heinrich Burgers born?
Heinrich Burgers was born on 21 June 1820 in Cologne.
When did Heinrich Burgers die?
Heinrich Burgers died on 10 December 1878 in Berlin.
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Heinrich Burgers was a journalist, politician, writer and member of parliament.
What nationality was Heinrich Burgers?
Heinrich Burgers was German.
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