swap_horiz Francisco Ferrer Alternatives

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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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Bhagat Singh

Bhagat Singh was a prominent Indian socialist revolutionary who became a key figure in the movement for India's independ...

India 20TH Century Independence Socialist

8.3 Great

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Tupac Amaru II

Tupac Amaru II was a prominent Indigenous leader of Peru during the late 18th century. He spearheaded a widespread rebel...

18TH Century Indigenous Peruvian Martyr

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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Crispus Attucks

Crispus Attucks was a man of African and Indigenous descent who was killed on March 5, 1770, during the Boston Massacre....

18TH Century Resistance American Revolution Martyr

8.1 Great

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Wolfe Tone

Wolfe Tone (1763-1798) was a key Irish republican who played a central role in challenging British authority during the...

18TH Century Republican Irish Independence

8.0 Great

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Ruth First

Ruth First was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, journalist, and academic who played a significant role...

20TH Century South African Feminist Martyr

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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Imre Nagy

Imre Nagy was a Hungarian communist politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary on two separate occasions, most n...

Hungarian 20TH Century Martyr Communist

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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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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Buenaventura Durruti

Buenaventura Durruti was a prominent Spanish anarcho-syndicalist and militant who played a crucial role in the labor mov...

Spain 20TH Century Anarchist Commander

7.4 Good

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Thomas Münzer

Thomas Müntzer was a German Protestant reformer and radical theologian active during the early stages of the Protestant...

German 16TH Century Protestant Martyr

7.4 Good

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Simón Rodríguez

Simón Rodríguez was a Venezuelan educator and philosopher best known as the primary tutor and lifelong mentor of Simón B...

Philosopher Educator Independence Venezuelan

7.4 Good

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Alexander Berkman

Alexander Berkman was a Russian-born American anarchist, writer, and political activist. In 1892, during the Homestead S...

American Radical Writer Anarchist

6.6 Fair