After the Revolution I was freed. I favoured the Constituent Assembly and am still for it.
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| Birth: | 10th February, 1890 |
| Death: | 3rd September, 1918 |
| Nationality: | Russian |
| Profession: | Activist, Politician, Revolutionary |
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Kaplan was born into a Jewish family, as one of seven children. She became a political revolutionary at an early age and joined a socialist group, the Socialist Revolutionaries. In 1906, when she was 16 years old, Kaplan was arrested in Kiev over her involvement in a terrorist bomb plot, and committed for life to the katorga. She served in the Maltsev and Akatuy prisons of Nerchinsk katorga, Siberia, where she lost her sight.
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