Kurt Eisner

Politician

1867 – 1919

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Who was Kurt Eisner?

Kurt Eisner was a German politician and journalist. As a socialist journalist and statesman, he organized the Socialist Revolution that overthrew the Wittelsbach monarchy in Bavaria in November 1918. He is used as an example of charismatic authority by Max Weber.

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Born
May 14, 1867
Berlin
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Philipps University of Marburg
Lived in
  • Berlin
Died
Feb 21, 1919
Munich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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