Nestor Makhno
Nestor Makhno was a Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary who led the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War in the early 20th century. Known for his commitment to anarchist principles, Makhno established a unique model of self-governance through local councils and assemblies, emphasizing democratic participation and collective decision-making. His movement is noted for its opposition to both the Bolshevik regime and White counter-revolutionaries, representing a significant, albeit often overlooked, experiment in grassroots liberation and anti-authoritarian politics.
Born on Oct 27, 1888 (136 years old)
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There existed a man by the name of Nestor Makhno who led the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the early 20th century.
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