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Louise Michel, in full Clémence-louise Michel, (born May 29, 1830, Vroncourt-la-Côte, France—died Jan. 10, 1905, Marseille), French anarchist who fervently preached revolutionary socialist themes. Rejecting parliamentary reform, she believed in sensational acts of violence and advocated class war. Liberally educated and trained as a teacher, Michel developed her revolutionary ideas while ...

Louise Michel Écouter, alias « Enjolras », née le 29 mai 1830 à Vroncourt-la-Côte [3] (Haute-Marne) et morte le 9 janvier 1905 à Marseille, est une institutrice, écrivaine, militante anarchiste, franc-maçonne française aux idées féministes et l’une des figures majeures de la Commune de Paris durant laquelle elle s'implique tant politiquement que militairement en intégrant les ...

Louise Michel was born at the Château of Vroncourt (Haute-Marne) on 29 May 1830, the daughter of Marianne Michel, and of Etienne Charles Demahis. She was brought up by her father's parents, and received a libertaria education.

Louise Michel is a 1971 biography of Louise Michel by Édith Thomas. Originally published by Gallimard in French, Penelope Williams translated the biography into English in 1980.

Louise Michel’s return to France. Louise returned to France in 1895. In an 1896 article, entitled “Why I am an Anarchist”, she argued that “Anarchy will not begin the eternal miseries anew. Humanity in its fight of despair will cling to it in order to emerge from the abyss.” In 1904 Louise went on a conference tour through French Algeria.