Alexander Herzen
Alexander Herzen
Portrait of Herzen by Nikolai Ge (1867)
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a Russian writer and thinker known as the "father of Russian socialism" and one of the main fathers of agrarian populism
Born
Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen 6 April 1812 Moscow, Moskovsky Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire
Died
21 January 1870 (aged 57) Paris, France
Alma mater
Moscow University
adultbasic
Russia
era
1800+
Era
19th-century philosophy
Main interests
Politics, economics, class struggle
Notable ideas
Agrarianism
Region
Russian philosophy
School
Westernizers Agrarian populism