Edgard Leuenroth (October 31, 1881 – September 28, 1968) was a Brazilian

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and

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, who became famous for his documentation of the country's earliest

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, particularly the

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and

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worker's and intellectual's activities and movements. He founded the Brazilian newspaper '' A Plebe'' with Fábio Lopes dos Santos Luz.

External links

Edgard Leuenroth Page
from the Anarchist Encyclopedia

References

1881 births 1968 deaths Brazilian male writers Brazilian people of German descent Brazilian anarchists 20th-century Brazilian journalists Print journalists People from Mogi Mirim {{Anarchist-stub