Michail Bakunin (1814–1876)

Michail Aleksandrovič Bakunin (1814–1876), a founding father of modern anarchism, was born in Russia but spent most of his life in exile. He organised several secret societies around 1848 and again from the early 1860s onwards.

Antoine-Henri Boissonnas (1833–1889), Michail Bakunin (1814–1876), black-and-white photograph, undated; image source: Courtesy International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam, http://socialhistory.org/.