About Karl Treufeldt
Lived 1893 – 1939 (aged 45–46). Karl Treufeldt was an Estonian communist, politician and journalist.
Karl Treufeldt (1893-1939, pseudonym K. Dixi) was an Estonian revolutionary and proletarian publicist. He was a revolutionary organizer during the Commune of the Working People of Estonia 1918-1919, leading the Red Guards in Haapsalu. After the defeat of the Commune, he was active in Estonian-language publishing activities in Soviet Russia.
Youth Treufeldt was born in Valga on . His father was a carpenter. Treufeldt edited the publications ('Estonian Army Journal') and Tööline ('Worker').
Death He died on 27 November 1939, a victim of the purge. He was posthumously rehabilitated.
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Who was Karl Treufeldt?
Estonian communist and journalist (1893-1939)
When was Karl Treufeldt born?
Karl Treufeldt was born in 1893.
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Karl Treufeldt died in 1939.
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Karl Treufeldt was a communist, politician and journalist.
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Karl Treufeldt was Estonian.
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