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Alexander Berkman

1870 - 1936

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Alexander Berkman (November 21, 1870 – June 28, 1936) was a Russian-American anarchist and author. He was a leading member of the anarchist movement in the early 20th century, famous for both his political activism and his writing. Berkman was born into a wealthy Jewish family in Vilna in the Russian Empire (present-day Vilnius, Lithuania) and emigrated to the United States in 1888. He lived in New York City, where he became involved in the anarchist movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Berkman is the 22nd most popular journalist (down from 17th in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 38th in 2019) and the most popular Lithuanian Journalist.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Alexander Berkman ranks 22 out of 196Before him are Julian Assange, David Seymour, Victor Noir, Robert Guérin, Gareth Jones, and W. Eugene Smith. After him are Steve McCurry, Endre Ady, Marcel Bezençon, Mauricio Funes, Jeremy Clarkson, and Charles Dow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Alexander Berkman ranks 44Before him are Helge von Koch, Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, Nariman Narimanov, Jan Smuts, and Bernard Baruch. After him are Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Gustav Landauer, Marianne Weber, Lord Alfred Douglas, Jaime, Duke of Madrid, and Michael Rostovtzeff. Among people deceased in 1936, Alexander Berkman ranks 60Before him are Kikunae Ikeda, Gyula Gömbös, Ahmet Tevfik Pasha, Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime, Basil Zaharoff, and Carl Stumpf. After him are Henri de Régnier, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Billy Mitchell, Sophie, Princess of Albania, Mikhail Tomsky, and Ramón del Valle-Inclán.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Alexander Berkman ranks 42 out of 328Before him are Boris Skossyreff (1896), Treniota (1210), Andrius Kubilius (1956), Skirgaila (1354), Moshe Arens (1925), and Isaac Levitan (1860). After him are Birutė (1317), Jacques Lipchitz (1891), Leo Jogiches (1867), Leopold Godowsky (1870), Augustinas Voldemaras (1883), and Gediminas Kirkilas (1951).

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Among journalists born in Lithuania, Alexander Berkman ranks 1