Alexander Parvus

Belarusian-German activist and theoretician

Alexander Parvus - Belarusian-German activist and theoretician
Born

September 8th, 1867
158 years ago

Died

1924
101 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Germany

Links & References

Born in 1867, a theoretician and activist focused on socialism and revolution. Involved in Marxist theory, contributed to the development of tactics for workers' movements. Played a significant role in Russian revolutionary politics and collaborated with various socialist groups. Emphasized the need for internationalism within the socialist movement and laid out strategies for revolutionary action, particularly in the context of World War I.

Developed theories on revolutionary tactics

Involved in the Russian Revolution

Contributed to Marxist theory

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