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Landauer, Gustav, 1870-1919
A short biography of German revolutionary Gustav Landauer, who was killed in the crushing of the German Revolution.
Landauer grew up in a prosperous and assimilated family in Germany. He became a radical as a university student and by age 21 he became the editor of a journal, The Socialist. Despite its name, Landauer espoused an anarchist philosophy that he learned and adapted from the French thinker, Pierre Proudhon and the Russian thinker, Peter Kropotkin.
Malaquais, Jean, 1908-1998
A biography of writer, council communist and "stateless person", Jean Malaquais.
Stateless Person
Bleikhman, Iosif, 1868-1921
A short biography of Russian anarchist-communist sent to a Bolshevik labour camp, Iosif Bleikhman.
Iosif Solomonovich Bleikhman
Born Vidzy, Belarus, 1868, died 1921
Edelstadt, David, 1866-1892
A short biography of Russian-Jewish anarchist and editor David Edelstadt.
“A great poet and one of the finest types of Anarchist that ever lived.”
- Emma Goldman
Feldman, Leah, 1899-1993
A biography of Polish-born anarchist Leah Feldman, nicknamed the "Makhnovist Granny" who tirelessly devoted her life for the cause of working class emancipation.
Leah Feldman, who was cremated in London on January 7th, 1994 was one of the ordinary men and women who rarely get into history books but have been the backbone of the anarchist movement.
Frager, Jack, 1903-1998
A short biography of Ukrainian anarchist and labour activist Jack Frager.
Jack Frager
Born Yankel or Yakov Treiger, 3 January 1903 - Ismeryuka, Ukraine, died 7 March 1998 - USA
Hoy, Senna, 1882-1914
A short biography of German Jewish anarchist and gay liberationist Senna Hoy.
Senna Hoy was born Johannes Holzmann in 1882 into a well-off Jewish family. He is mentioned as a member of Helen Blavatsky’s Theosophical circle in Berlin in 1903, when he would have been eighteen.
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