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Fitingof Rosa Solomonovna (1895)

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SurnameFitingof
NameRosa
PatronymSolomonovna
Birth year1895
SexF

Fitingof (Fitinhoff) Rosa Solomonovna (1895 — ?).

Rosa Fitingof worked as an assistant secretary responsible for handling correspondence for Vladimir Lenin, as a translator-referent for the International Workers' Aid, as head of the foreign archive of the secretariat of the Red International of Labour Unions, and as a political editor and censor in the foreign department of Glavlit under the publishing organization “International Book.”

In 1937, she was arrested by the NKVD and remained imprisoned until 1945. She was later rehabilitated.

After her release, she worked as a dentist at various factories in Riga, and later at the outpatient clinic in Salaspils.