Groth, Heinrich
Profession:
Politician
Biography:
Heinrich Groth, son of Heinrich Groth, was a leading activist for the re-establishment of a Volga German Republic in the latter days of the Soviet Union. He served as the secretary of the Coordinating Committee of Soviet Germans. He remained active in the causes of Germans from Russia. Heinrich Groth moved to Germany in 2003 and served as chairman of the Russlanddeutsche in Deutschland group there.
The Volga German ancestors of Heinrich Groth came from the daughter colony of Brunnental, and before that from Walter.
Source(s):
- Всесоюзное общество советских немцев «Возрождение» (Russian Wikipedia)
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