Bill, Friedrich

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Born in Prossnitz, Austria-Hungary (now Prostejov, Czech Republic) in January 1894, Friedrich Bill was a lawyer and journalist, and was active in the Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD) and vice-president of the Czech League for Human Rights. He lived for a time in Brno and Prague before emigrating to Ecuador in 1940. He came to the United States in 1951, and died in New York City on October 26, 1976.

From the guide to the Friedrich Bill Collection, 1906-1972, bulk 1920-1960, (Leo Baeck Institute)

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referencedIn Leon Trotsky exile papers, 1929-1940. Houghton Library
creatorOf Friedrich Bill Collection, 1906-1972, bulk 1920-1960 Leo Baeck Institute.
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correspondedWith Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940 person
associatedWith Urzidil, Johannes person
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Prague (Czech Republic)
Austria
Ecuador
Brno (Czech Republic)
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