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Nov 22, 1878 Jēkabpils, Courland Governorate, Latvia Died on 04 May 1960 (aged 81)
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About Paul Olberg
- Paul Olberg (1878–1960), born in Jekabpils, Latvia, was a Latvian-born German-Swedish journalist and a Menshevik.
- In 1917, after the October Revolution, went into exile in Berlin, where he lived for many years.
- He worked as a correspondent for Swedish social democratic newspapers.
- In 1933, he fled to Stockholm; that year, he became Secretary of the Stockholm-based Socialist Rescue Committee for German Refugees. Olberg was Scandinavian representative of the Jewish Labor Committee, and headed the JLC's Stockholm office; from 1945, he coordinated the JLC's postwar services to refugees in Scandinavia. In 1957 Olberg was a member of the coordinating committee of the International Jewish Labor Bund.
