Citizendia

The following is a list of self-identified socialists, divided by geographical location. Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating state or collective ownership and administration of the Means of production and distribution

Contents

France and Switzerland

Germany and Austria

Greece and Cyprus

Italy and Malta

Netherlands and Belgium

Scandinavia and Finland

Spain and Portugal

United Kingdom and Ireland

Hugh MacDiarmid is the pen name of Christopher Murray Grieve (Crìsdean Mac a' Ghreidhir (11 August 1892 Langholm - 9 September 1978 Edinburgh James Ramsay MacDonald ( 12 October 1866 &ndash 9 November 1937) was a British politician and twice Prime Minister of the United Tomás Mac Giolla (born 25 January 1924 is an Irish politician John MacLean may refer to John MacLean (ice hockey, professional ice hockey player John MacLean (Ontario politician, Canadian political Tom Mann ( 15 April 1856 - 13 March 1941) was a noted British Trade unionist. Ethel Edith Mannin (1900 – 1984 was a popular British novelist and travel writer Constance Georgine Markiewicz Countess Markiewicz (née Gore-Booth; 4 February 1868 &ndash 15 July 1927 was an Irish Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil Eleanor "Tussy" Marx ( 16 January 1855 – 31 March 1898) was a Marxist Author, Political activist, Sean Matgamna, also known as John O'Mahony is a Trotskyist theorist James Maxton (1885 &ndash 23 July 1946) was a Scottish socialist politician and leader of the Independent Labour Party. Eamonn McCann (b 1943 Derry, Northern Ireland) is an Irish Journalist, Author, and Political activist. Albert Meltzer ( January 7, 1920 – May 7, 1996) was an Anarcho-communist activist Alun Edward Michael JP MP (born 22 August 1943 is a Welsh politician Ian Mikardo ( 9 July 1908 &ndash 6 May 1993) commonly known as Mik, was a British Labour and Co-operative Ralph Miliband ( January 7, 1924 – May 21, 1994) was a notable Marxist political theorist. John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 &ndash 8 May 1873 British Philosopher, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influential The Hon Jessica Lucy Freeman-Mitford ( September 11, 1917 – July 22, 1996) British-born writer long resident in the United States was one George Joshua Richard Monbiot (born 27 January, 1963) is a left-wing Journalist, Author, Academic and environmental Sir Thomas More (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535 from 1935 Saint Thomas More, was an English Lawyer, author and statesman who in his lifetime gained Edmund Dene Morel, originally Georges Eduard Pierre Achille Morel de Ville ( 10 July 1873 &ndash 12 November 1924) was a British Rt Hon Hywel Rhodri Morgan AM (born 29 September 1939) is a Welsh Politician; the Labour National Assembly for William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896 was an English Architect, Furniture and Textile designer artist writer and socialist associated Herbert Stanley Morrison Baron Morrison of Lambeth, CH PC ( 3 January 1888 &ndash 6 March 1965) was a British Steven Patrick Morrissey (ˈmɒɹɪsiː born May 22, 1959) known primarily as Morrissey, is a British Singer and Lyricist Noel Joseph Terence Montgomery Needham, CH, FRS, FBA ( December 9, 1900 – March 24 1995) was a British Arthur Stanley Newens, known as Stan Newens, (born 4 February 1930) is a former British Labour Co-operative politician William X O'Brien (ITGWU and William O'Brien (Dominion Home Rule/IPP were contemporaries in Irish politics early in the 20th century but should not be confused Thomas J O'Connell (21 November 1882 &ndash 22 June 1969 was an Irish Trade unionist and politician and was leader of the Irish Labour Party from 1927 to 1932 Peadar O'Donnell (Peadar Ó Domhnaill 22 February 1893 – 13 May 1986 was an Irish Republican socialist, Marxist activist and writer Michael O'Leary (Micheál Ó Laoire 8 May 1936 &ndash 11 May 2006 was an Irish senior Politician and Barrister. Michael O'Riordan ( November 11, 1917 – May 18, 2006) was the founder of the Communist Party of Ireland (3rd and also fought with Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 who used the Pseudonym George Orwell, was an English writer Robert Owen (14 May 1771 – 17 Nov 1858 born in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales was a social reformer and one of the founders of Socialism Francis Aungier Pakenham 7th Earl of Longford, KG, PC ( 5 December 1905 &ndash 3 August 2001) was a Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst ( May 5, 1882 September 27, 1960) was a notable campaigner for the Suffragette movement in the United Harry Pollitt ( November 22, 1890 - June 27, 1960) was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain for more than Raymond William Postgate ( 6 November 1896 - 29 March 1971) was a British Socialist journalist and editor social Historian Harry Quelch ( 30 January, 1858 - 17 September, 1913) was a Socialist activist Journalist and Trade unionist Vanessa Redgrave, CBE (born 30 January, 1937) is an English Academy Award, two-time Cannes Best Actress, Dr John Reid (born 8 May 1947 is a British Politician who was formerly the Home Secretary and also filled several other cabinet positions including Bernard Rothman better known as Benny Rothman ( June 1, 1911 - January 23, 2002) was a UK Political activist, John Ruskin (8 February 1819 &ndash 20 January 1900 is best known for his work as an Art critic, sage writer, and Social critic, but is remembered Bertrand Arthur William Russell 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970 was a British Philosopher, Historian Frank Ryan (1902 Elton Co Limerick &mdash June 10 1944, Dresden) was a prominent member of the Irish Republican Army, editor of Robert Gerard Sands (Roibeard Gearóid Ó Seachnasaigh commonly known as Bobby Sands, (9 March 1954 – 5 May 1981 was a Provisional Irish Republican Army Geoffrey Ernest Maurice de Ste Croix ( February 10, 1910 – February 5, 2000) was a British historian who specialized in examining Arthur Scargill (born 11 January 1938 led the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM from 1981 to 2000 Mark Serwotka (born 1963 is the General Secretary of the British Trade union for Civil servants the Public and Commercial Services Union George Bernard Shaw ( (26 July 1856 &ndash 2 November 1950 was an Irish Playwright. Daniel Desmond Sheehan, usually known as D D Sheehan ( 28 May 1873 &ndash 28 November 1948) was an Irish nationalist Tommy Sheridan (born 7 March 1964 in Glasgow) is a Scottish Socialist Politician. Emanuel Shinwell Baron Shinwell CH, PC ( 18 October 1884 - 8 May 1986) (familiarly known as Manny) was Jim Sillars (born 4 October 1937) is a Scottish political figure John Smith QC (13 September 1938&ndash12 May 1994 was a Scottish Politician who served as leader of the Labour Party from July 1992 until his Maynard Smith redirects here -- for other uses see Maynard Smith (disambiguation Professor John Maynard Smith, F James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (Máirtín Mag Aonghusa born in Derry on 23 May 1950 is the Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland. Robert Gerard Sands (Roibeard Gearóid Ó Seachnasaigh commonly known as Bobby Sands, (9 March 1954 – 5 May 1981 was a Provisional Irish Republican Army Henry Snell 1st Baron Snell CH, PC ( 1 April 1865 &ndash 21 April 1944) was a British Socialist Philip Snowden 1st Viscount Snowden ( July 18, 1864 – May 15, 1937) was a British politician and the first Labour Richard "Dick" Spring (born 29 August 1950 in Tralee, County Kerry) is a businessman and former senior Irish politician Mark Steel (born 4 July 1960 is a British Socialist, Columnist, Author and Comedian. John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002 better known as Joe Strummer, was the co-founder lyricist Rhythm guitarist and lead singer of the Peter Taaffe (born 1942 is the General secretary of the Socialist Party of England and Wales and a member of the International Executive Committee of the Committee Richard Henry Tawney (1880 - 1962 was an English writer Economist, historian social critic and university professor and a leading advocate of Christian Socialism Alan John Percival Taylor ( March 25, 1906 – September 7, 1990) was a renowned English Historian of the 20th century Mark Clifford Thomas (born 11 April, 1963) is an English Comedian, presenter political activist and reporter from south London Edward Palmer Thompson ( February 3, 1924, Oxford &ndash August 28, 1993, Worcester) was an English historian Alan Thornett (born 15 June 1937 is a British Trotskyist leader and one of the officers of the left-wing Respect party Eric Tomlinson, (better known as Ricky Tomlinson) (born 26 September 1939 in Bispham Blackpool) is an English Actor. Robert Tressell ( Pen name used by Robert Noonan; April 17, 1870 &mdash February 3, 1911) was an Irish - British Hilary Wainwright (born 1949 is a British Socialist and Feminist, best known for being editor of Red Pepper magazine Derek Wall is a British politician and former Principal Speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales as well as an environmental and social Lynn Walsh is a leading figure of the Socialist Party of England and Wales, the English and Welsh part of the Committee for a Workers International, and editor of This article is about the socialist politician For the children's author see Beatrix Potter. Sidney James Webb 1st Baron Passfield PC ( 13 July, 1859 &ndash 13 October, 1947) was a British socialist economist and reformer Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 &ndash 13 August 1946 He was an outspoken socialist and a pacifist, his later works becoming increasingly political John Wheatley ( 19 May 1869 &ndash 12 May 1930) was a Scottish socialist Politician. Phillip Whitehead, MA ( May 30, 1937 &ndash December 31, 2005) was a British Labour politician television Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900 was an Irish Playwright, Novelist, poet and Author of David Widgery ( 27 April 1947 &ndash 26 October 1992) was a British Trotskyist writer journalist physician and activist Raymond Henry Williams ( 31 August 1921 &ndash 26 January 1988) was a Welsh academic Novelist and Critic. James Harold Wilson Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, FRS, PC (11 March 1916 &ndash 24 May 1995 was one of the most prominent British politicians Gerrard Winstanley ( 1609 - September 10, 1676) was an English Protestant religious reformer and political activist during the Matt Wrack is a British Firefighter and Trade unionist. He was elected General Secretary of the Fire Brigades Union in May 2005 Salma Yaqoob (born 1971) is the vice- chair of Respect – The Unity Coalition and a Birmingham City Councillor She is also the head of the Konni Zilliacus ( 13 September 1894 &ndash 6 July 1967) was a left-wing Labour Party Politician in the United Kingdom
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