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Auguste Blanqui, revolutionary socialist, a legendary martyr-figure of French radicalism, imprisoned in all for more than 33 years. His disciples, the Blanquists, played an important role in the history of the workers’ movement even after his death. Blanqui’s father was a subprefect in the little.

Louis-Auguste Blanqui Archive 1805-1881 “it is my duty as a proletarian, deprived of all the rights of the city, to reject the competence of a court where only the privileged classes who are not my peers sit in judgment over me” [ Defence Speech ]. Biography of Blanqui Images Appeal to the students, 1830

Blanquism refers to a conception of revolution generally attributed to Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805–1881) that holds that socialist revolution should be carried out by a relatively small group of highly organised and secretive conspirators.

Blanqui, Louis Auguste (1805–81) French socialist leader. A legendary revolutionary campaigner who spent much of his life in prison. He participated in the revolutions of 1830 and 1848, and in the overthrow of Napoleon III in 1870. He became a symbol for European socialists and was president of the Paris Commune.

Louis-Auguste Blanqui Auguste Blanqui (1805-1881) was nick-named " l'enfermé " because over half of his adult life was spent in jail. He is remembered as an activist, an insurgent, involved in abortive insurrectionary movements in 1839, 1840, and 1870.

BLANQUI, LOUIS AUGUSTE (1805-1881), French publicist, was born on the 1st of February 1805 at Puget-Théniers, where his father, Jean Dominique Blanqui, was at that time subprefect. He studied both law and medicine, but found his real vocation in politics, and at once constituted himself a champion of the most advanced opinions.

Looks at the life and historical role of Louis Auguste Blanqui. Studies his philosophy, economic theories, and socialism.

BLANQUI, AUGUSTE (1805–1881), French republican political activist. Louis-Auguste Blanqui is among the most romantic figures in the nineteenth-century European revolutionary tradition.