SettingsAbraham Lincoln Brigade members
Abraham Lincoln Brigade
The Abraham Lincoln Brigade refers to volunteers from the United States who served in the Spanish Civil War in the International Brigades.
The Abraham Lincoln Brigade refers to volunteers from the United States who served in the Spanish Civil War in the International Brigades.
Abraham Osheroff
Abraham Osheroff (October 24, 1915 – April 6, 2008) was an American social activist, carpenter, war veteran, documentary filmmaker, and lecturer.
Abraham Osheroff (October 24, 1915 – April 6, 2008) was an American social activist, carpenter, war veteran, documentary filmmaker, and lecturer.
Alonzo Watson
Alonzo Watson (1891 –1937) was an American anti-Fascist, historically famous as one of the first American anti-Fascist volunteers –as well as the first African American –to fall o...
Alonzo Watson (1891 –1937) was an American anti-Fascist, historically famous as one of the first American anti-Fascist volunteers –as well as the first African American –to fall o...
Alvah Bessie
Alvah Cecil Bessie (June 4, 1904 – July 21, 1985) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter who was imprisoned for ten months and blacklisted by the movie studio bosses for being one...
Alvah Cecil Bessie (June 4, 1904 – July 21, 1985) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter who was imprisoned for ten months and blacklisted by the movie studio bosses for being one...
Arthur H. Landis
Arthur Harold Landis (born Birmingham, Alabama 1917 died of bone cancer in Los Angeles January 1986) was a fantasy, fiction and non-fiction author.
Arthur Harold Landis (born Birmingham, Alabama 1917 died of bone cancer in Los Angeles January 1986) was a fantasy, fiction and non-fiction author.
Bill Bailey (Spanish Civil War veteran)
Bill Bailey was an Irish-American labour activist, who spent some time fighting for the Republican forces in the International Brigades during the 1936-39 Spanish Civil War.
Bill Bailey was an Irish-American labour activist, who spent some time fighting for the Republican forces in the International Brigades during the 1936-39 Spanish Civil War.
Carl Marzani
Carl Aldo Marzani (4 March 1912 - 11 December 1994) was an American leftwing political activist and publisher.
Carl Aldo Marzani (4 March 1912 - 11 December 1994) was an American leftwing political activist and publisher.
Carmelo Delgado Delgado
Lieutenant Carmelo Delgado Delgado (April 20, 1913 – April 29, 1937), was a leader of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party (presided by Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos).
Lieutenant Carmelo Delgado Delgado (April 20, 1913 – April 29, 1937), was a leader of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party (presided by Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos).
Clement Markert
Clement Lawrence Markert (April 11, 1917 – October 1, 1999) was an American biologist credited with the discovery of isozymes (different forms of enzymes that catalyze the same reaction).
Clement Lawrence Markert (April 11, 1917 – October 1, 1999) was an American biologist credited with the discovery of isozymes (different forms of enzymes that catalyze the same reaction).
Conlon Nancarrow
Conlon Nancarrow was a United States-born composer who lived and worked in Mexico for most of his life.
Conlon Nancarrow was a United States-born composer who lived and worked in Mexico for most of his life.
Edward A. Carter, Jr.
Edward Allen Carter, Jr. (May 26, 1916 – January 30, 1963) was United States Army Staff Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during March 1945 during World War I...
Edward Allen Carter, Jr. (May 26, 1916 – January 30, 1963) was United States Army Staff Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during March 1945 during World War I...
Elman Service
Elman Rogers Service (1915–1996) was a cultural anthropologist.
Elman Rogers Service (1915–1996) was a cultural anthropologist.
George Sossenko
George Sossenko is a Russian-born American lecturer and activist.
George Sossenko is a Russian-born American lecturer and activist.
Harry Haywood
Harry Haywood was a leading figure in both the Communist Party of the United States and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Harry Haywood was a leading figure in both the Communist Party of the United States and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Harry Wayland Randall
Harry W. Randall, Jr. served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was the Chief Photographer of the Photographic Unit of the 15th International Brigade.
Harry W. Randall, Jr. served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was the Chief Photographer of the Photographic Unit of the 15th International Brigade.
Herman Bottcher
Major Herman J. F. Bottcher (1905 or 1909 – December 31, 1944) was a German national who achieved the rank of Major with two different armies: the International Brigade during the Spanish...
Major Herman J. F. Bottcher (1905 or 1909 – December 31, 1944) was a German national who achieved the rank of Major with two different armies: the International Brigade during the Spanish...
Hugo Oehler
Hugo Oehler (1903 - 1983) was an American communist.
Hugo Oehler (1903 - 1983) was an American communist.
Irving Goff
Irving Goff (1900 - 17 May 1989) was a member of the Communist Party USA and the Abraham Lincoln Battalion, a unit that volunteered to fight during the Spanish Civil War for the Popular Front.
Irving Goff (1900 - 17 May 1989) was a member of the Communist Party USA and the Abraham Lincoln Battalion, a unit that volunteered to fight during the Spanish Civil War for the Popular Front.
Jack Shulman
Jacob (Jack) Shulman, (1914-1999), was an American anti-Revisionist Communist activist who fought in the Spanish Civil War and later moved to the People's Republic of China.
Jacob (Jack) Shulman, (1914-1999), was an American anti-Revisionist Communist activist who fought in the Spanish Civil War and later moved to the People's Republic of China.
John Gates
John "Johnny" Gates, born Solomon Regenstreif was a prominent American Communist journalist, best remembered as one of the individuals spearheading a failed attempt at liberalization of th...
John "Johnny" Gates, born Solomon Regenstreif was a prominent American Communist journalist, best remembered as one of the individuals spearheading a failed attempt at liberalization of th...
Leslie Kish
Leslie Kish was an American statistician and survey methodologist of Hungarian descent.
Leslie Kish was an American statistician and survey methodologist of Hungarian descent.
Matti Mattson
Matti August Mattson (September 17, 1916 – January 11, 2011) was an American labor organizer, social activist, and Veteran of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War.
Matti August Mattson (September 17, 1916 – January 11, 2011) was an American labor organizer, social activist, and Veteran of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War.
Milton Wolff
Milton "Milt" Wolff (October 7, 1915 – January 14, 2008) was an American veteran of the Spanish Civil War, the last commander of the Lincoln Battalion of XV International Brigade, and a pr...
Milton "Milt" Wolff (October 7, 1915 – January 14, 2008) was an American veteran of the Spanish Civil War, the last commander of the Lincoln Battalion of XV International Brigade, and a pr...
Mosess Fishman
Mosess "Moe" Fishman fought with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was wounded during the Spanish Civil War.
Mosess "Moe" Fishman fought with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was wounded during the Spanish Civil War.
Oliver Law
Oliver Law was an African American communist and labor organizer, who fought for the Republic in the Spanish Civil War.
Oliver Law was an African American communist and labor organizer, who fought for the Republic in the Spanish Civil War.
Pablo de la Torriente Brau
Pablo de la Torriente Brau (San Juan de Puerto Rico, December 12, 1901 - Majadahonda, near Madrid, Spain, December 19, 1936) Cuban writer.
Pablo de la Torriente Brau (San Juan de Puerto Rico, December 12, 1901 - Majadahonda, near Madrid, Spain, December 19, 1936) Cuban writer.
Peter A. Sturgeon
Peter Assheton Sturgeon (November 22, 1916 – July 22, 2005) was the founder of the American branch of Mensa and the older brother of noted American science fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon.
Peter Assheton Sturgeon (November 22, 1916 – July 22, 2005) was the founder of the American branch of Mensa and the older brother of noted American science fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon.
Ralph Fasanella
Ralph Fasanella (September 2, 1914 – December 16, 1997) was a self-taught painter whose large, detailed works depicted urban working life and critiqued post-World War II America.
Ralph Fasanella (September 2, 1914 – December 16, 1997) was a self-taught painter whose large, detailed works depicted urban working life and critiqued post-World War II America.
Robert G. Thompson
Robert George Thompson (21 June 1915, Grants Pass, Oregon16 October 1965, New York City) was born on June 21, 1915 in Grants Pass, Oregon, Thompson fought on the side of the Spanish Republicans...
Robert George Thompson (21 June 1915, Grants Pass, Oregon16 October 1965, New York City) was born on June 21, 1915 in Grants Pass, Oregon, Thompson fought on the side of the Spanish Republicans...
Robert Hale Merriman
Robert Hale Merriman (1908 – 1938) was an American professor of economics at the University of California.
Robert Hale Merriman (1908 – 1938) was an American professor of economics at the University of California.
Robert Klonsky
Robert Klonsky was a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, which fought on the side of the Spanish Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, a prelude to World War II.
Robert Klonsky was a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, which fought on the side of the Spanish Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, a prelude to World War II.
Samuel Krafsur
Samuel Simon Krafsur (January 10, 1913 – June 1983) was a Boston-born journalist who worked for the Soviet news agency TASS during World War II. He was also known as Bill Krafsur.
Samuel Simon Krafsur (January 10, 1913 – June 1983) was a Boston-born journalist who worked for the Soviet news agency TASS during World War II. He was also known as Bill Krafsur.
Steve Nelson (activist)
Stjepan Mesaros, best known as Steve Nelson was a Croatian-born American political activist.
Stjepan Mesaros, best known as Steve Nelson was a Croatian-born American political activist.
Theodore Cogswell
Theodore Rose Cogswell, (March 10, 1918 - February 3, 1987), was an American science fiction author.
Theodore Rose Cogswell, (March 10, 1918 - February 3, 1987), was an American science fiction author.