Štefan Lux: Biography, Facts and Career
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Štefan Lux (4 November 1888 – 3 July 1936) was a Slovak Jewish journalist, and a Czechoslovak citizen who committed suicide in the general assembly of the League of Nations during its session on 3 July 1936. He shot himself in order to alert the world leaders of the rising dangers of German authoritarianism, expansionism, antisemitism, and militarism, hoping this would inspire the international community to take collective action against Nazi Germany.
Quick facts about Štefan Lux
- Full name: Štefan Lux
- Born: 1888-11-04
- Nationality: Austria–Hungary
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q480484
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Who is Štefan Lux?
Štefan Lux (4 November 1888 – 3 July 1936) was a Slovak Jewish journalist, and a Czechoslovak citizen who committed suicide in the general assembly of the League of Nations during its session on 3 July 1936.
What nationality is Štefan Lux?
Štefan Lux is Austria–Hungary.
When was Štefan Lux born?
Štefan Lux was born on 1888-11-04.
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