Luigi Fabbri

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Luigi Fabbri (1877 – 1935), was an Italian militant anarchist and writer, agitator and propagandist charged with defeatism during the World War I. He was the father of Luce Fabbri.

Born in Fabriano (Ancona), Italy 1877, died in Montevideo, Uruguay 1935.

Fabbri was a long time and prolific contributor to the anarchist press in Europe and later South America, including co-editing, along with Errico Malatesta, of L'Agitazione. He helped edit the paper "Università popolare" in Milan.

First sentenced for anarchist activities at the age of 16 in Ancona, Fabbri spent many years in and out of Italian prisons.

Fabbri was a delegate to the International Anarchist Congress held in Amsterdam in 1907.

Authored: Life of Malatesta, translated by Adam Wight (originally published 1936). This book was published again with expanded content in 1945.

[edit] External links

• Libcom page on Fabbri