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Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
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Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)
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Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher (1844-1900)
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Friedrich Engels
German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)
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Marcel Proust
French novelist, critic and essayist (1871–1922)
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Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
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Arthur Schopenhauer
German philosopher (1788-1860)
Virginia Woolf thumbnail
Virginia Woolf
English modernist writer (1882–1941)
Percy Bysshe Shelley thumbnail
Percy Bysshe Shelley
British Romantic poet (1792–1822)
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Mikhail Bakunin
Russian revolutionary anarchist and philosopher (1814–1876)
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Pierre Curie
French physicist (1859–1906)
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Emma Goldman
Russian-born American anarchist (1869–1940)
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Giosuè Carducci
Italian poet and literary critic (1835-1907)
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Peter Kropotkin
Russian revolutionary socialist and philosopher (1842–1921)
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John Dewey
American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer (1859–1952)
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Isadora Duncan
American dancer and choreographer (1877–1927)
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Ludwig Feuerbach
German philosopher and anthropologist (1804–1872)
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Jeremy Bentham Rollweiser
British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)
Theodor Herzl thumbnail
Theodor Herzl
father of modern political Zionism (1860–1904)
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Max Stirner
German philosopher (1806-1856)
George Santayana thumbnail
George Santayana
Spanish-American philosopher
Vissarion Belinsky thumbnail
Vissarion Belinsky
Russian literary critic
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Nestor Makhno
Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (1888–1934)
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François Arago
French mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician (1786-1853)
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William Godwin
English journalist, political philosopher and novelist
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Georges Sorel
French philosopher and sociologist
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Alexander Berkman
Russian-American anarchist and writer (1870–1936)
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Bruno Bauer
German philosopher and theologian (1809–1882)
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Charles Maurras
French author, politician, poet, and critic (1868–1952)
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Errico Malatesta
anarchist (1853-1932)
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Harriet Martineau
Harriet Martineau was an English social theorist. She wrote from a sociological, holistic, religious and feminine angle, translated works by Auguste Comte, and, rare for a woman writer at the time, earned enough to support herself.
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Mirza Fatali Akhundov
Iranian Azerbaijani playwright and literary critic
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Indian politician (1883-1966)
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Voltairine de Cleyre
American anarchist writer and feminist
Benjamin Tucker thumbnail
Benjamin Tucker
American journalist and anarchist (1854-1939)
Ludwig Büchner
German philosopher and scientist (1824-1899)
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Rosika Schwimmer
Hungarian activist, editor (1877-1948)
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Philipp Mainländer
German poet and philosopher (1841–1876)
Johann Most
German-American anarchist
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Charles Bradlaugh
British freethinker and politician (1833–1891)
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Léo Taxil
French writer (1854–1907)
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Ernestine Rose
American feminist activist (1810–1892)
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Joseph Dietzgen
German philosopher (1828-1888)
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Jane Ellen Harrison
British classical scholar, linguist and feminist (1850–1928)
Ricardo Flores Magón
Mexican anarchist and social reform activist (1874–1922)
Sylvain Maréchal
French writer and philosopher (1750-1803)
Luigi Galleani
Italian anarchist (1861–1931)
Santiago Casares Quiroga
Spanish politician (1884-1950)
Sébastien Faure
French anarchist (1858–1942)
John Burroughs
American naturalist and essayist (1837-1921)
Henry Stephens Salt
British writer and social reformer (1851–1939)
Jacques-André Naigeon
French philosopher and artist (1738-1810)
Edward Aveling
British biologist (1849-1898)
Joseph McCabe
British writer (1867–1955)
E. Armand
French individualist anarchist (1872-1962)
Rudolf Eisler
Austrian philosopher (1873-1926)
José Ingenieros
Argentine philosopher (1877–1925)
Edgar Bauer
German philosopher (1820–1886)
Richard Carlile
British publisher and social reformer
George William Foote
British secularist and journal editor (1850-1915)