Bakunin

proper noun

Meaning

A surname of Russian origin, most notably associated with the 19th-century revolutionary Mikhail Bakunin, a foundational figure in the development of collectivist anarchism.

Examples

The professor assigned several chapters detailing the ideological conflict between Marx and Bakunin during the First International.
Many anarchist movements in the late 19th century were heavily influenced by the writings of Bakunin.

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Bakunin

proper noun

Pronunciation: /bəˈkuːnɪn/

Definition

A surname of Russian origin, most notably associated with the 19th-century revolutionary Mikhail Bakunin, a foundational figure in the development of collectivist anarchism.

Examples

The professor assigned several chapters detailing the ideological conflict between Marx and Bakunin during the First International.
Many anarchist movements in the late 19th century were heavily influenced by the writings of Bakunin.

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