SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Flora Tristan

1803 - 1844

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Flore Célestine Thérèse Henriette Tristán y Moscoso (7 April 1803 – 14 November 1844), better known as Flora Tristan, was a French-Peruvian writer and socialist activist. She made important contributions to early feminist theory, and argued that the progress of women's rights was directly related with the progress of the working class. She wrote several works, the best known of which are Peregrinations of a Pariah (1838), Promenades in London (1840), and The Workers' Union (1843). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Flora Tristan has received more than 229,917 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Flora Tristan is the 123rd most popular social activist, the 1,106th most popular biography from France (up from 1,162nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular French Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Flora Tristan ranks 123 out of 840Before her are Léon Jouhaux, Hans Scholl, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, Sophia of Prussia, Gaius Julius Civilis, and Betty Ford. After her are Mordechai Anielewicz, Al-Mu'tazz, Denis Mukwege, Antipope Clement III, Georgy Gapon, and George Stinney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Flora Tristan ranks 11Before her are Justus von Liebig, Adolphe Adam, Maria Anna of Savoy, Albrecht von Roon, Charles Lucien Bonaparte, and Gottfried Semper. After her are Fyodor Tyutchev, Friedrich von Amerling, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Ferenc Deák, Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony, and Maria Teresa of Savoy. Among people deceased in 1844, Flora Tristan ranks 12Before her are Bertel Thorvaldsen, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Ivan Krylov, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, and Charles Nodier. After her are Ching Shih, Jernej Kopitar, Henri Gatien Bertrand, Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia, Princess Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily, and Carl Bernhard von Trinius.

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In France

Among people born in France, Flora Tristan ranks 1,106 out of 6,770Before her are Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698), Heinrich Kramer (1430), Theobald II of Navarre (1239), Pepin II of Aquitaine (823), Henry Louis Le Chatelier (1850), and Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762). After her are Coluche (1944), Odile of Alsace (662), Étienne Gilson (1884), Charles III of Navarre (1361), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), and Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In France

Among social activists born in France, Flora Tristan ranks 9Before her are Edmond James de Rothschild (1845), Gabrielle d'Estrées (1573), Louise Michel (1830), René Cassin (1887), Léon Jouhaux (1879), and Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (1208). After her are Jacques Roux (1752), René Just Haüy (1743), Abbé Pierre (1912), Balthasar Gérard (1557), Ravachol (1859), and Guillaume Cale (1350).