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Born December 21, 1842 • Moscow • Russia
Died February 8, 1921 (aged 78)
Notable Works “Mutual Aid: A Factor in Evolution”
Subjects Of Study anarchism • anarchist communism • cooperation • educational system • prison reform • reform

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