
James Connolly
James Connolly was an Irish socialist leader and revolutionary, born in 1868 in Edinburgh to Irish parents. He played a pivotal role in the Irish labor movement and was a key figure in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. Connolly's writings and activism focused on workers' rights and Irish independence, advocating for a socialist republic. His legacy is commemorated in Ireland as a martyr for both labor rights and national sovereignty.
Born on Jun 05, 1868 (156 years old)
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James Connolly was born in Edinburgh and recorded his place of birth on a British census as 'Monaghan'.
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