biographies

Biographies of revolutionaries, radicals, historical figures and working class activists.

Emma Goldman

Emma Goldman

Christian Lagant, date unknown

Lagant, Christian 1926- 1978 aka Christian Lag aka Christian Lague

A short biography of Christian Lagant, French anarchist militant and one of chief editors of Noir et…

Wolf, Enno (1903 -1939/1940?)

A short biography of Enno Wolf, German anarchist who perished in the Nazi concentration camps

Hannibal, Hermann 1898-1963

A short biography of Hermann Hannibal, blacksmith and member of the FAUD, imprisoned by the Nazis in Sachsenhausen concentration camp

Bartling, Heinrich 1880-1940

Short biography of Heinrich Bartling, German anarchist active in the FAUD and FKAD and martyred by the Nazis.

Paul, Willi, 1897-1979

A short biography of Willi Paul, lifelong anarchist militant, active in the Anarchist-Communist Federation of Germany (FKAD) and the Spanish Civil War.

Ramon Finster

Finster, Ramon, 1944-1996

A founding member of the French ORA, anarchist militant, artist, writer, animator of cultural and artistic events.

Fayolle, Maurice César, 1909-1970

A short biography of Maurice Fayolle, veteran social anarchist and founder of the French ORA.

Granach, Alexander, 1890-1945

A short biography of Alexander Granach, anarchist and famous actor in German and Hollywood cinema.

Armand Guerra.

Guerra, Armand, 1886-1939

Typesetter, film maker, scenario write, actor and anarchist active within the movement in Spain and internationally.

Mat Kavanagh

Kavanagh, Mat, 1876-1954

A short biography of Mat Kavanagh, Liverpool-Irish class struggle anarchist.

Greenberg, Yiddelle 1909-194?

Biography of Polish anarchist Yiddelle Greenberg, whose activity was crucial in the formation of the Polish anarchist movement.

Nikolai Rogdaev

Rogdaev, Nikolai 1880-1932 aka Uncle Vanya

A short biography of Nikolai Rogdaev, trailblazer of Russian anarchism.