Mikhail bakunin biography

Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin[a] (30 May [O.S. 18 May] – 1 July ) was a Russian revolutionary anarchist. He is among the most influential figures of anarchism and a major figure in the revolutionary socialist, social anarchist, [5] and collectivist anarchist traditions. Mikhail Bakunin (born May 30 [May 18, Old Style], , Premukhino, Russia—died July 1 [June 19], , Bern, Switzerland) was the chief propagator of 19th-century anarchism, a prominent Russian revolutionary agitator, and a prolific political writer. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Bakunin first met Marx and Proudhon in Paris, (See Bakunins' Recollections on Marx and Engels). Shortly thereafter; Marx, Feuerbach, Ruge and Bakunin founded the newspaper Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher. In , after years of revolutionary efforts throughout Europe, Bakunin was arrested.