Willy Leow

Willy Leow
Willy Leow
	Leow c. 1930
Second Chairman of the; Roter Frontkämpferbund
	In office; 1 February 1925 – 14 May 1929
Chairman	Ernst Thälmann;
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Member of the Reichstag; for East Prussia
	In office; 13 June 1928 – 28 February 1933
Preceded by	Multi-member district
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	25 January 1887; Brandenburg an der Havel, Province of Brandenburg, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Died	3 October 1937 (aged 50); Soviet Union
Cause of death	Firing squad
Party	SPD (1904–1916); USPD (1917–1919); KPD (after 1919)
Occupation	Woodworker; Politician; Activist;
	Central institution membership 1929–1935: Full member,; KPD Central Committee ; 1927–1929: Candidate member,; KPD Central Committee ;

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Willy Leow (25 January 1887 – 3 October 1937) was a German communist politician and activist. He was the de facto leader of the Roter Frontkämpferbund, the paramilitary of the Communist Party of Germany, from 1925 to 1929. He also served in the Reichstag from 1928 to 1933.