SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Daniel De Leon

1852 - 1914

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Daniel De Leon (; December 14, 1852 – May 11, 1914), alternatively spelt Daniel de León, was a Curaçaoan-American socialist newspaper editor, politician, Marxist theoretician, and trade union organizer. He is regarded as the forefather of the idea of revolutionary industrial unionism and was the leading figure in the Socialist Labor Party of America from 1890 until the time of his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel De Leon has received more than 315,021 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Daniel De Leon is the 506th most popular social activist (down from 463rd in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Curaçao and the most popular Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Daniel De Leon ranks 506 out of 840Before him are David Reimer, Virginia Bolten, Gertrud Adelborg, Mari Beyleryan, Denis Goldberg, and Nadia Murad. After him are Efua Dorkenoo, Medha Patkar, Hebe de Bonafini, William Luther Pierce, Helene Stöcker, and Gunnar Sønsteby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Daniel De Leon ranks 107Before him are Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, Johan Ramstedt, Orest Khvolson, George Moore, Joseph Timchenko, and John Neville Keynes. After him are Theo Heemskerk, Eugène Mougin, George Clausen, Alexander Wittek, Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, and Henry van Dyke Jr.. Among people deceased in 1914, Daniel De Leon ranks 122Before him are Georg von Kopp, Harry Rosenbusch, Robert Hugh Benson, Constantine V of Constantinople, Joshua Chamberlain, and John Philip Holland. After him are Jakub Arbes, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Carl Goßler, Joan Röell, Margaret E. Knight, and Louis Bach.

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In Curaçao

Among people born in Curaçao, Daniel De Leon ranks 2 out of 14Before him are Robby Müller (1940). After him are Danny Makkelie (1983), Enith Brigitha (1955), Churandy Martina (1984), Jean-Julien Rojer (1981), Vurnon Anita (1989), Jetro Willems (1994), Tahith Chong (1999), Quenten Martinus (1991), Charlison Benschop (1989), and Liemarvin Bonevacia (1989).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Curaçao

Among social activists born in Curaçao, Daniel De Leon ranks 1