- Name
- Franz Mehring
- Born
- 27 February 1846, Schlawe, Pomerania (now Sławno, Poland)
- Died
- 28 January 1919, Berlin
- Aliases
- Franz Mehring; other aliases: unknown
- Position in 1919–1920
- Marxist historian, journalist, and communist founding participant until his death in January 1919; deceased during the indexed May issues
- Affiliations
- SPD (earlier); Spartacus group; founding circle of the KPD
- Council delegate
- unknown
- Bio
- Mehring was a Marxist historian and a major journalist of German social democracy. During the First World War he opposed war credits and helped establish the Spartacus group, suffering imprisonment in 1916. He participated in preparations for the KPD’s foundation at the end of 1918. He died in Berlin on 28 January 1919, shortly after the murders of Luxemburg and Liebknecht.
- Articles
- 1
Indexed full catalog cards · Issues I.1, I.2, I.3, I.4, I.5, I.6, I.7, I.8, I.9, I.10, I.11, I.12, I.13, I.14, I.15, I.16, I.17, I.18, I.19, I.20, I.21, I.22, I.23, I.24, I.25, I.26, I.27, I.28, I.29, I.30, I.31, I.32, I.33, I.34, I.35, I.36, I.37, I.38, I.39, I.40, I.41, I.42, I.43, II.1, II.2, II.3, II.4, II.5, II.6. Coauthored cards count once for each named author. Serialized installments are counted as separate issue cards.
- Brief records / quotations
- 0 · Separate from the Articles count.
- Other Notes
- The indexed May item is a posthumous reprinting of the Christmas 1918 joint appeal.
L’Ordine Nuovo / Contributor
Franz Mehring
Sources
Biographical research checked 2026-10-06. Printed signatures and contribution details follow the indexed facsimiles and the catalog’s attribution notes. “unknown” means not securely established; advocacy of councils does not establish service as an elected delegate.