Walther Bringolf

Walther Bringolf (1 August 1895 – 24 March 1981) was a former President of the National Council of Switzerland (1961/1962).

[1] He was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland[2] and was a long-time mayor of Schaffhausen (1933–1968).

[3] Bringolf sympathised with the Russian Revolution and attended the Second Congress of the Third International.

Whilst there he attended the Kultintern conference and joined their Provisional International Bureau.

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Walther Bringolf
A group of members of the International Bureau of Proletkult. Sitting (left to right): War Van Overstraeten , P. Lebedev-Polyansky (secretary). Anatoly Lunacharsky (chairman), Nicola Bombacci , Wilhelm Herzog , Standing Walther Bringolf, Jules Humbert-Droz