Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Alexander Berkman

Role / Field:

Russian-American anarchist, writer, and activist known for his writings on revolutionary struggle.

Born:

1870-11-21

Died:

1936-06-28

Century / Era:

1870s Historical Era

Database Source:

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