Marcos Zeida

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Marcos Zeida
Born
Died
CitizenshipArgentine
Paraguayan
Occupationpolitician

Marcos Zeida (1 May 1916 – 25 January 2011[1]) was a Paraguayan politician, member of the Paraguayan Communist Party.

Biography[edit]

Marcos Zeida was born on May 1, 1916, in Villa Domínguez, Entre Ríos, in Argentina into a Jewish family which fled the pogroms in Russia.

Arrival in Paraguay[edit]

In 1924, his family emigrated to Paraguay, settling first in Asunción, and later in Villarrica where Zeida played in the Pettirossi Football Club, and graduated from the Colegio Nacional de Villarrica.[2]

Exile in Uruguay[edit]

In 1947 Zeida went into exile to Uruguay, where he lived almost half his adult life.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Falleció en Maldonado el paraguayo Marcos Zeida - Noticias Uruguay LARED21". Larepublica.com.uy. 26 January 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Colegio Nacional de villarrica". Archived from the original on 23 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Death of Marcos Zeida". Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2019.