Lyubov Issaakovna Axelrod
Lyubow Issaakowna Axelrod ( Russian Любо́вь Исаа́ковна Аксельро́д , also Esther Luba Axelrod ; * 1868 ; † February 5, 1946 in Moscow ) was a Russian revolutionary and philosopher. Pseudonym "Orthodox".
Axelrod joined the Volkstümler movement as early as 1883 . In 1887 she emigrated to France, then to Switzerland, where she studied philosophy at the University of Bern and obtained her doctorate in 1900. In the 1890s she became a supporter of the exiled Marxist Georgi Plekhanov and joined the RSDAP . After the split, she supported the Menshevik faction. In 1906 she was able to return to Russia. In 1917 she was a member of the Central Committee of the Mensheviks, but left them in 1918. In the years after the October Revolution she taught at the leading universities in the country. At the beginning of the 1930s she was sharply criticized by the Stalinist party leadership. Her last book was published in 1934, and she survived the Great Terror safely.
Works
- (Doctoral thesis) Esther Luba Axelrod: Tolstoy's worldview and its development . - Stuttgart, printed by Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1902. - 107 pp.
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SURNAME | Axelrod, Lyubov Issaakovna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Аксельрод, Любовь Исааковна; Ortodoks (pseudonym); Axelrod, Esther Luba |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian revolutionary and philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1868 |
DATE OF DEATH | February 5, 1946 |
Place of death | Moscow |