Marcos Zeida Explained

Marcos Zeida
Birth Place:	Villa Domínguez, Entre Ríos, Argentina
Occupation:	politician
Citizenship:	Argentine Paraguayan
Death Place:	Maldonado, Uruguay

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

Biography

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

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

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Falleció en Maldonado el paraguayo Marcos Zeida - Noticias Uruguay LARED21 . Larepublica.com.uy . 2011-01-26 . 2015-04-06.
2. Web site: Colegio Nacional de villarrica . https://web.archive.org/web/20120323000423/http://www.villarrica.com.py/miciudad/colegios/nacional.htm . March 23, 2012 .
3. Web site: Death of Marcos Zeida . 2019-01-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222061034/http://www.analisisdigital.com.ar/noticias.php?ed=1&di=0&no=140283 . 2014-02-22 . dead .