Person    | Male  Born 21/11/1870  Died 28/6/1936

Alexander Berkman

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: France, Russia, USA

Leading anarchist known for his political activism and writing. Born Russia, emigrated to America.  Lover and life-long friend of Emma Goldman.  The pair were deported to Russia for their anarchist activities.  He went on to live in France where he died by suicide.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Alexander Berkman

Commemorated ati

Anarchists

This art work was created by Anya Patel.

Read More

Other Subjects

Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg

Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg

Born Bengal, his father being Chairman of the East India Company.  Secretary of State for War and the Colonies 1835-39.  Never married.  Died at Cannes where he had lived his final years.

Person, Politics & Administration, Indian Sub-continent, Scotland

1 memorial
Navy Office, Seething Lane

Navy Office, Seething Lane

Built on the site of Walsingham's mansion, this was the Navy Office in which Samuel Pepys lived and worked.  Survived the Great Fire partly due to Pepys' efforts.  Destroyed by another fire in 1673...

Building, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Harry Eve

Harry Eve

Honorary Treasurer of St Clement Danes Parish in 1897.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Frank Sharp

Frank Sharp

Frank William Sharp was born on 31 December 1923 in Ludlow, Shropshire, the elder child of Robert Kendrick Roberts Sharp (1883-1969) and Julia Mary Sharp née Turpin ( 1886-1975). His father was a l...

Person, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
George William Tallents

George William Tallents

Barrister and local politician. A Commissioner for the 1892 Westminster Public Baths and Wash-houses.  Alderman for the City of Westminster 1903-6 (minimum). Mayor of Westminster 1906-7, 1918-19.  ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial