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Maria Backenecker (born Maria Scharnetzki; 20 March 1893 – 24 December 1931) was a German politician (KPD[1]) and feminist activist.[2] She was elected to the Reichstag (national parliament) in 1924,[3] but was expelled from the party early in 1927 during the course of one of its periodic outbursts of internal division.[2] Her life and political career were cut short by Tuberculosis.
- ^ "Kommunistische Partei ... Frau Backenecker". Reichstags-Handbuch: this source features her Reichstag portrait. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München. 1924. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Backenecker, Maria * 20.3.1893, † 24.12.1931". Handbuch der Deutschen Kommunisten. Karl Dietz Verlag, Berlin & Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur, Berlin. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "Backenecker geb. Scharnetzki, Maria". Reichstags-Handbuch. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München. 1924. Retrieved 22 May 2016.