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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, (born January 15, 1809, Besançon, France—died January 19, 1865, Paris), French libertarian socialist and journalist whose doctrines became the basis for later radical and anarchist theory.

Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Pierre-Joseph Proudhon . Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, (born Jan. 15, 1809, Besançon, France—died Jan. 19, 1865, Paris), French journalist and socialist. After working as a printer, he moved to Paris in 1838 and joined the socialist movement.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (pronounced [ˈpruːd ɒn] in British English, [pʁu dɔ̃] in French) (January 15, 1809 – January 19, 1865) was a French mutualist political philosopher who was the first individual to call himself an "anarchist" and is considered among the first anarchist thinkers.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (UK: /ˈpruːdɒ̃/, US: /pruːˈdɒ̃, pruːˈdoʊn/, French: [pjɛʁ ʒɔzɛf pʁudɔ̃]; 15 January 1809, Besançon – 19 January 1865, Paris) was a French socialist, politician, philosopher, economist and the founder of mutualist philosophy.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, né le 15 janvier 1809 à Besançon et mort le 19 janvier 1865 à Paris ( 16 e arrondissement ), est un polémiste, journaliste, économiste, philosophe, politique et sociologue français. Précurseur de l' anarchisme, il est le seul théoricien révolutionnaire du XIXe siècle à être issu du milieu ouvrier .

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809–1865) is usually considered as the father of anarchism, someone who both raised the main ideas of libertarian socialist thought and named them when he proclaimed “I am an anarchist” in 1840.

Pierre- Joseph Proudhon was a French writer and an anarchist. Proudhon is widely considered to be the first author to describe himself as an anarchist, although many before him had considered both the possibility and desirability of structuring a society without the state.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon. (French Socialist and Politician Regarded as the 'Father of Anarchism') Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a French politician, socialist, libertarian, and journalist, who founded the mutualist philosophy. His doctrines laid the foundation for the later anarchist theories. He proclaimed himself as an anarchist and was the first ...