swap_horiz Alexander Berkman Alternatives

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Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks was a pivotal American civil rights activist. Her courageous refusal to yield her bus seat in Montgomery, Ala...

American Activist 20TH Century Nonviolent

9.2 Excellent

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José Rizal

José Rizal was a Filipino physician, writer, and reform advocate who criticized abuses under Spanish colonial rule. His...

19TH Century Philippines Writer Independence

8.5 Great

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Ghassan Kanafani

Ghassan Kanafani (1936–1972) was a Palestinian author, journalist, and leading member of the Popular Front for the Liber...

20TH Century Writer Pflp Palestinian Revolutionary

8.4 Great

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Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams was a prominent figure of the 18th century American Revolution. He served as an influential agitator and or...

18TH Century American Founder Independence

8.3 Great

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Mikhail Bakunin

Mikhail Bakunin was a prominent Russian revolutionary theorist and one of the foundational figures of collectivist anarc...

Russia 19TH Century Anarchist Theorist

8.2 Great

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Emma Goldman

Emma Goldman was a Russian-born anarchist writer, lecturer, and organizer who became a prominent figure in radical polit...

USA Organizer 20TH Century Writer

8.2 Great

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Peter Kropotkin

Peter Kropotkin was a Russian geographer, naturalist, revolutionary, and major theorist of anarchist communism. In Mutua...

Russia 19TH Century Mutual Aid Anarchist

8.1 Great

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Olympe de Gouges

Olympe de Gouges was a French playwright and political activist whose writings fiercely advocated for women's rights and...

18TH Century French France Feminist

8.0 Great

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Stokely Carmichael

Stokely Carmichael, later known as Kwame Ture, was a Trinidad-born civil rights organizer, Black Power advocate, and Pan...

American 20TH Century Black Power Pan African

7.9 Good

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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809–1865) was a French philosopher, politician, and the first person to declare himself an anar...

France 19TH Century Anarchist Theorist

7.8 Good

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Alexander Herzen

Alexander Herzen was a Russian writer, political thinker, and revolutionary who is often referred to as the "father of R...

Russia Russian 19TH Century Writer

7.8 Good

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Aurobindo Ghosh

Aurobindo Ghosh (1872-1950) was an Indian nationalist, philosopher, and spiritual leader who played a significant role i...

Indian Independence Nationalist Mystic

7.8 Good

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Ricardo Flores Magón

Ricardo Flores Magón was a Mexican journalist, anarchist writer, and key figure in the early 20th-century Mexican Revolu...

Mexican Writer Anarchist Martyr

7.7 Good

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Lala Lajpat Rai

Lala Lajpat Rai was an Indian independence activist, politician, and writer who played a pivotal role in the Indian Nati...

Indian Independence Nationalist Martyr

7.7 Good

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Georgi Plekhanov

Georgi Plekhanov was a Russian philosopher and revolutionary who is widely recognized as the father of Russian Marxism....

Russian Marxist Theorist 19TH 20TH Century

7.7 Good

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Nikolai Chernyshevsky

Nikolai Chernyshevsky was a 19th-century Russian radical philosopher, literary critic, and writer who played a pivotal r...

Russian 19TH Century Writer Socialist

7.6 Good

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Bobby Seale

Bobby Seale is an American political activist who co-founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense with Huey P. Newto...

American 20TH Century Black Panther Socialist

7.5 Good

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Francisco Ferrer

Francisco Ferrer was a Spanish radical educator and anarchist who founded the Escuela Moderna, a secular libertarian sch...

Spanish Educator Anarchist Martyr

7.5 Good

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Nestor Makhno

Nestor Makhno was a Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary and military commander active during the Russian Civil War. His pr...

20TH Century Ukraine Anarchist Peasant

7.4 Good

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Sergei Nechayev

Sergei Nechayev was a 19th-century Russian revolutionary associated with nihilist and conspiratorial politics. He is bes...

Russian 19TH Century Radical Nihilist

5.8 Mediocre