About Ludwig Czech
Lived 1870 – 1942 (aged 72). Ludwig Czech was an Austrian and Czech politician, journalist and lawyer.
Ludwig Czech (14 February 1870 – 20 August 1942) was a German-speaking Jewish Czech member of the German Social Democratic Workers' Party in the Czechoslovak Republic who actively participated in the Czechoslovak politics of the so-called First Republic. He was a Minister of Social Care (1929–1934). Minister of Public Affairs (1934–1935), Minister of Public Health and Physical Training (1935–1938). He died in the Theresienstadt Ghetto in 1942, officially having died of pneumonia, heart failure, and edema of the lungs.
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Who was Ludwig Czech?
Czech attorney (1870-1942)
When was Ludwig Czech born?
Ludwig Czech was born on 14 February 1870 in Lviv.
When did Ludwig Czech die?
Ludwig Czech died on 20 August 1942 in Terezín, Theresienstadt concentration camp.
What was Ludwig Czech's occupation?
Ludwig Czech was a politician, journalist and lawyer.
What nationality was Ludwig Czech?
Ludwig Czech was Austrian and Czech.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ludwig Czech. https://biography.guide/ludwig-czech/
MLA: "Ludwig Czech." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ludwig-czech/.
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