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Inessa Fyodorovna Armand (born Elisabeth-Inès Stéphane d'Herbenville; 8 May 1874 – 24 September 1920) was a French-Russian communist politician, member of the Bolsheviks and a feminist who spent most of her life in Russia.
Russian revolutionary and feminist who was active as an underground propagandist, Bolshevik Party organizer, and champion of women's equality in the early Soviet state. Name variations: Comrade Inessa, Elena Blonina. Pronunciation: In-es-a Ar-mand.
Jan 21, 2014 · Inessa Armand (1874-1920) was a pioneering socialist feminist who played a key role in promoting the emancipation of women in the international socialist movement, and after the Russian revolution.
ARMAND, INESSA. (1874 – 1920), n é e Elisabeth Stefan, revolutionary and feminist, first head of the zhenotdel, the women's section of the Communist Party. Born in France, Inessa Armand came to Russia as a child when her parents died and her aunt took a job as governess in the wealthy Armand merchant family.
Inessa Armand – Left in Paris. 1874-1920 • France. Communist, Feminist, Internationalist. French mother of five who was brought up in Russia and became a teacher at the Bolshevik training school in Paris, Armand became Lenin’s lover in 1910 and then inseparable from him for the next ten years.
Inessa Armand was the first Director of the Women's Section of the Russian Communist Party (the Zhenotdel). She was one of the most important women in the...
Inessa Armand was born of French-English parents in Paris in 1874, raised in the family of a wealthy Moscovite manufacturer, and buried at the age of 46 next to the walls of the Kremlin.
Inessa Armand, prominent activist of international Communist and women's movement, active participant in October 1917 Bolshevik revolution.
"...Armand's story--now retold in Inessa Armand: Revolutionary and Feminist, by R.C. Elwood, a professor of history at Carleton University in Canada--is an interesting one, not only as an account of her own life and her connection with Lenin, but also because of the light it throws on prerevolutionary Russian society and on the origins of ...
Nov 25, 2020 · Armand, Inessa. (1874–1920),Russian revolutionary and feminist. Inessa Armand has the distinction of being the first woman to be buried in the “Red Graveyard” next to the wall of the Kremlin. Her road to the pantheon of communism was not a straight one.
