Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, Romanian politician (died 1938)

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

Romanian politician (1899–1938)

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, born Corneliu Zelinski and commonly known as Corneliu Codreanu, was a fascist Romanian politician, the founder and charismatic leader of the Iron Guard or The Legion of the Archangel Michael, an ultranationalist and violently antisemitic organization…