Members of the First International
Anne Jaclard
Note: This article deals with the Russian-born nineteenth-century revolutionary, not with the American Marxist-Humanist theoretician Anne Jaclard.
Note: This article deals with the Russian-born nineteenth-century revolutionary, not with the American Marxist-Humanist theoretician Anne Jaclard.
Carlo Cafiero
Carlo Cafiero (September 1, 1846 – July 17, 1892) was an Italian anarchist and champion of Mikhail Bakunin during the second half of the 19th century.
Carlo Cafiero (September 1, 1846 – July 17, 1892) was an Italian anarchist and champion of Mikhail Bakunin during the second half of the 19th century.
Charles Longuet
Charles Longuet (1839, Caen, Calvados 1903, Paris) was a journalist and prominent figure in the French working-class movement, including the 1871 Paris Commune, as well as a Proudhonist member ...
Charles Longuet (1839, Caen, Calvados 1903, Paris) was a journalist and prominent figure in the French working-class movement, including the 1871 Paris Commune, as well as a Proudhonist member ...
César De Paepe
César De Paepe (12 July 1841 in Ostend, Belgium - 1890 in Cannes, France) was a medical doctor and a prominent syndicalist whose work strongly influenced the Industrial Workers of the World and ...
César De Paepe (12 July 1841 in Ostend, Belgium - 1890 in Cannes, France) was a medical doctor and a prominent syndicalist whose work strongly influenced the Industrial Workers of the World and ...
Desirée Gay
Jeanne Desirée Véret Gay (4 April 1810 – c. 1891) was a French socialist feminist.
Jeanne Desirée Véret Gay (4 April 1810 – c. 1891) was a French socialist feminist.
Edward Spencer Beesly
Edward Spencer Beesly (January 23, 1831 - 1915), English historian and positivist, son of the Rev.
Edward Spencer Beesly (January 23, 1831 - 1915), English historian and positivist, son of the Rev.
Elisabeth Dmitrieff
Elisabeth Dmitrieff (1 November 1851, Volok-1910 or 1918) was a Russian-born feminist and actress of the 1871 Paris Commune.
Elisabeth Dmitrieff (1 November 1851, Volok-1910 or 1918) was a Russian-born feminist and actress of the 1871 Paris Commune.
Emanouil Dadaoglou
Emanouil Dadaoglou (Εμμανουήλ Δαδάογλου) (died 1870) was a notable Greek anarchist and a central figure in the early era of Greek Anarchism (1860s).
Emanouil Dadaoglou (Εμμανουήλ Δαδάογλου) (died 1870) was a notable Greek anarchist and a central figure in the early era of Greek Anarchism (1860s).
Errico Malatesta
Errico Malatesta (December 14, 1853– July 22, 1932) was an Italian anarcho-communist.
Errico Malatesta (December 14, 1853– July 22, 1932) was an Italian anarcho-communist.
Eugène Edine Pottier
Eugène Edine Pottier (1816, Paris - 1887) was a French revolutionary socialist, poet, and transport worker.
Eugène Edine Pottier (1816, Paris - 1887) was a French revolutionary socialist, poet, and transport worker.
Friedrich Adolph Sorge
Friedrich Adolph Sorge (9 November 1828, Bethau, Germany - 26 October 1906, Hoboken, New Jersey ) was involved in the revolution of 1848.
Friedrich Adolph Sorge (9 November 1828, Bethau, Germany - 26 October 1906, Hoboken, New Jersey ) was involved in the revolution of 1848.
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels (; 28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895) was a German entrepreneur, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of communist theory, alongside Karl Marx.
Friedrich Engels (; 28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895) was a German entrepreneur, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of communist theory, alongside Karl Marx.
George Engel
George Engel (April 15, 1836 Kassel, Germany - November 11, 1887) was an anarchist and labor union activist executed after the Haymarket riot, along with Albert Parsons, August Spies, and Adolph...
George Engel (April 15, 1836 Kassel, Germany - November 11, 1887) was an anarchist and labor union activist executed after the Haymarket riot, along with Albert Parsons, August Spies, and Adolph...
Giuseppe Fanelli
Giuseppe Fanelli (13 October 1827 - 5 January 1877) was a nineteenth century Italian revolutionary anarchist.
Giuseppe Fanelli (13 October 1827 - 5 January 1877) was a nineteenth century Italian revolutionary anarchist.
Gustave Lefrançais
Gustave Adolphe Lefrançais was born on January 30, 1826, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, and died May 16, 1901.
Gustave Adolphe Lefrançais was born on January 30, 1826, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, and died May 16, 1901.
Gustave Tridon
Gustave Tridon was a French revolutionary socialist, member of the First International and the Paris Commune and anti-Semite.
Gustave Tridon was a French revolutionary socialist, member of the First International and the Paris Commune and anti-Semite.
Henri Tolain
Henri Tolain born in Paris in 1828 and died at Paris in 1897, was a leading member of the French trade union and socialist movement and a founding member of the First International and follower ...
Henri Tolain born in Paris in 1828 and died at Paris in 1897, was a leading member of the French trade union and socialist movement and a founding member of the First International and follower ...
Hermann Greulich
Hermann Greulich (9 April 1842 - 8 November 1925), was a Swiss socialist politician.
Hermann Greulich (9 April 1842 - 8 November 1925), was a Swiss socialist politician.
James Guillaume
James Guillaume (February 16, 1844, London - November 20, 1916, Paris) was a leading member of the Jura federation of the First International, the anarchist wing of the International.
James Guillaume (February 16, 1844, London - November 20, 1916, Paris) was a leading member of the Jura federation of the First International, the anarchist wing of the International.
Johann Eccarius
Johann Eccarius (23 August 1818, Friedrichroda - 4 March 1889) was a Thuringian tailor and labour activist.
Johann Eccarius (23 August 1818, Friedrichroda - 4 March 1889) was a Thuringian tailor and labour activist.
John Bedford Leno
John Bedford Leno (1826–94) was a Chartist, Radical, Poet and printer who acted as a "bridge" between Chartism and early Labour movements, as well as between the working and ruling classes.
John Bedford Leno (1826–94) was a Chartist, Radical, Poet and printer who acted as a "bridge" between Chartism and early Labour movements, as well as between the working and ruling classes.
Joseph Dietzgen
Joseph Dietzgen was a German socialist philosopher and a Marxist.
Joseph Dietzgen was a German socialist philosopher and a Marxist.
Joseph Weydemeyer
Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States, as well as a journalist, politician and Marxi...
Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States, as well as a journalist, politician and Marxi...
Karl Marx
Karl Heinrich Marx (May 5, 1818 – March 14, 1883) was a German philosopher, sociologist, historian, political economist, political theorist and revolutionary socialist, who developed the socio-...
Karl Heinrich Marx (May 5, 1818 – March 14, 1883) was a German philosopher, sociologist, historian, political economist, political theorist and revolutionary socialist, who developed the socio-...
Karl Schapper
Schapper/Karl Schapper was a German socialist and labour leader.
Schapper/Karl Schapper was a German socialist and labour leader.
Leó Frankel
Leó Frankel (Léo Fränkel) (February 25, 1844, Újlak, Óbuda – March 29, 1896, Paris) was a Communist revolutionary of Hungarian and Jewish origin.
Leó Frankel (Léo Fränkel) (February 25, 1844, Újlak, Óbuda – March 29, 1896, Paris) was a Communist revolutionary of Hungarian and Jewish origin.
Louis Charles Delescluze
Louis Charles Delescluze (October 2, 1809 – May 25, 1871) was a French journalist.
Louis Charles Delescluze (October 2, 1809 – May 25, 1871) was a French journalist.
Louis Kugelmann
Louis Kugelmann, or Ludwig Kugelmann (February 19, 1828, Lemförde - January 9, 1902 Hannover) was a German gynecologist, social democratic thinker and activist, and confidant of Marx and E...
Louis Kugelmann, or Ludwig Kugelmann (February 19, 1828, Lemförde - January 9, 1902 Hannover) was a German gynecologist, social democratic thinker and activist, and confidant of Marx and E...
Louis Pio
Louis Pio (1841–1894) was one of the principal founders of the organized worker's movement in Denmark, and the principal founder of the Danish Social Democratic Party.
Louis Pio (1841–1894) was one of the principal founders of the organized worker's movement in Denmark, and the principal founder of the Danish Social Democratic Party.
Luigi Wolff
Luigi Wolff, also known as Louis Wolff or Adolfo Wolff, was an Italian revolutionary of German birth and Jewish ancestry.
Luigi Wolff, also known as Louis Wolff or Adolfo Wolff, was an Italian revolutionary of German birth and Jewish ancestry.
Maltman Barry
Michael Maltman Barry (1842–5 April 1909), often known as Maltman Barry, was a Scottish political activist who described himself as a Marxist but stood in elections for the Conservat...
Michael Maltman Barry (1842–5 April 1909), often known as Maltman Barry, was a Scottish political activist who described himself as a Marxist but stood in elections for the Conservat...
Mikhail Bakunin
Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin ( - 1 July 1876) (Михаи́л Алекса́ндрович Баку́нин; ) was a well-known Russian revolutionary and theorist of collectivist anarchism.
Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin ( - 1 July 1876) (Михаи́л Алекса́ндрович Баку́нин; ) was a well-known Russian revolutionary and theorist of collectivist anarchism.
Nathalie Lemel
Nathalie Lemel (26 August 1827 - 1921), was a militant anarchist and feminist who participated on the barricades at the Commune de Paris of 1871.
Nathalie Lemel (26 August 1827 - 1921), was a militant anarchist and feminist who participated on the barricades at the Commune de Paris of 1871.
Paul Brousse
Paul Brousse (Montpellier, January 23, 1844-April 1, 1912) was a French socialist, leader of the possibilistes group.
Paul Brousse (Montpellier, January 23, 1844-April 1, 1912) was a French socialist, leader of the possibilistes group.
Paul Lafargue
Paul Lafargue (June 16, 1842 – November 26, 1911) was a French revolutionary Marxist socialist journalist, literary critic, political writer and activist; he was Karl Marx's son-in-law, ha...
Paul Lafargue (June 16, 1842 – November 26, 1911) was a French revolutionary Marxist socialist journalist, literary critic, political writer and activist; he was Karl Marx's son-in-law, ha...
Paule Mink
Paule Mink (1839–1901), born Adèle Paulina Mekarska, was a French feminist and socialist revolutionary of Polish descent.
Paule Mink (1839–1901), born Adèle Paulina Mekarska, was a French feminist and socialist revolutionary of Polish descent.
Peter Kropotkin
Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (Пётр Алексе́евич Кропо́ткин; 9 December 1842 – 8 February 1921) was a zoologist, an evolutionary theorist, geographer and one of the world's foremost anarcho-...
Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (Пётр Алексе́евич Кропо́ткин; 9 December 1842 – 8 February 1921) was a zoologist, an evolutionary theorist, geographer and one of the world's foremost anarcho-...
Randal Cremer
Sir William Randal Cremer (18 March 1828 – 22 July 1908) usually known by his middle name "Randal", was an English Liberal Member of Parliament and pacifist.
Sir William Randal Cremer (18 March 1828 – 22 July 1908) usually known by his middle name "Randal", was an English Liberal Member of Parliament and pacifist.
Sergey Nechayev
Sergey Gennadiyevich Nyechayev (Серге́й Генна́диевич Неча́ев; born October 2, 1847, died either November 21 or December 3, 1882) was a Russian revolutionary associated with the Nihilist movement...
Sergey Gennadiyevich Nyechayev (Серге́й Генна́диевич Неча́ев; born October 2, 1847, died either November 21 or December 3, 1882) was a Russian revolutionary associated with the Nihilist movement...
Victor Jaclard
Charles Victor Jaclard (1840-1903) was a French revolutionary socialist, a member of the First International and of the Paris Commune.
Charles Victor Jaclard (1840-1903) was a French revolutionary socialist, a member of the First International and of the Paris Commune.
Victor Prosper Considerant
Victor Prosper Considerant was a French utopian Socialist and disciple of Fourier.
Victor Prosper Considerant was a French utopian Socialist and disciple of Fourier.
William Harrison Riley
William Harrison Riley (c.1835–1907) was an early British socialist.
William Harrison Riley (c.1835–1907) was an early British socialist.
Zamfir Arbore
Zamfir Constantin Arbore was a Bukovinan-born Romanian political activist originally active in the Russian Empire, also known for his work as an amateur historian, geographer and ethnographer.
Zamfir Constantin Arbore was a Bukovinan-born Romanian political activist originally active in the Russian Empire, also known for his work as an amateur historian, geographer and ethnographer.
Zéphyrin Camélinat
Zéphyrin Camélinat was a French politician, writer, communard, socialist and communist.
Zéphyrin Camélinat was a French politician, writer, communard, socialist and communist.
Émile Eudes
Émile Eudes (1843–1888) was a French revolutionary, Blanquist socialist and participant in the Paris Commune.
Émile Eudes (1843–1888) was a French revolutionary, Blanquist socialist and participant in the Paris Commune.
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