WRITER

Luigi Galleani

1861 - 1931

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Luigi Galleani (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi ɡalleˈaːni]; 12 August 1861 – 4 November 1931) was an Italian insurrectionary anarchist best known for his advocacy of "propaganda of the deed", a strategy of political assassinations and violent attacks. Born in Vercelli, he became a leading figure in the Piedmont labor movement, for which he was sentenced to exile on the island of Pantelleria. In 1901, he fled to the United States and he joined the Italian immigrant workers movement in Paterson, New Jersey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luigi Galleani has received more than 492,193 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Luigi Galleani is the 5,588th most popular writer (down from 5,080th in 2019), the 3,891st most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,528th in 2019) and the 273rd most popular Italian Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Notable Works

La fine dell'anarchismo?
Anarchism, Anarchism and anarchists
Figure e figuri
Anarchists, Biography, Communists
Aneliti e singulti
Anarchism, Anarchists, Biography
Alcuni articoli dalla sua Cronaca sovversiva (Barre, Vermont, Stati uniti d'America, 1904-1906)
Anarchism
Mandateli lassù!
Anarchism, Politics and government
Una battaglia
Pacifism, Politics and government, World War, 1914-1918

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Luigi Galleani ranks 5,588 out of 7,302Before him are Beryl Markham, Aubrey de Grey, Alexander Amfiteatrov, Lina Morgenstern, Douglas Coupland, and Madeleine L'Engle. After him are George Lillo, Yordan Radichkov, Fang Fang, Åsne Seierstad, J. Slauerhoff, and Marilyn Ferguson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Luigi Galleani ranks 138Before him are Kalliroi Parren, Pedro Figari, Marcellin Boule, Andrei Ryabushkin, Claudio Williman, and Friedrich Engel. After him are Federico De Roberto, Aimé Haegeman, Louis Eugène Roy, Almroth Wright, Thomas Heath, and Zoltán Ambrus. Among people deceased in 1931, Luigi Galleani ranks 135Before him are Alfred Maudslay, Alfred Swahn, Edward Goodrich Acheson, Herbert Baddeley, Rolf Johnsson, and Juan Zorrilla de San Martín. After him are Daniel Chester French, John Monash, Harry Clarke, Charles Clary, Axel Andersen, and Charles Hefferon.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Galleani ranks 3,891 out of 5,161Before him are Nino D'Angelo (1957), Vincenzo Cuccia (1892), Giambattista Lolli (1698), Alessandro Petacchi (1974), Giovanni Scatturin (1893), and Roberto Vittori (1964). After him are Cristiano Zanetti (1977), Andrew Viterbi (1935), Margherita Buy (1962), Romano Fogli (1938), Giovanni Zucchi (1931), and Stefania Belmondo (1969).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Luigi Galleani ranks 273Before him are Marcus Furius Bibaculus (-103), Guido Gozzano (1883), Carlo Porta (1775), Julia Balbilla (72), Niccolò Ammaniti (1966), and Goffredo Parise (1929). After him are Cassandra Fedele (1465), Domiziana Giordano (1959), Pietro Citati (1930), Federico De Roberto (1861), Mario Luzi (1914), and Federigo Tozzi (1883).