Kurt Eisner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kurt Eisner

German politician and journalist

Date of Birth: 14-May-1867

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1919

Profession: writer, politician, journalist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Kurt Eisner

  • Kurt Eisner (German pronunciation: [k???t '?a??sn?]; 14 May 1867 – 21 February 1919) was a journalist and theatre critic.
  • As a socialist journalist, he organised the Socialist Revolution that overthrew the Wittelsbach monarchy in Bavaria in November 1918, which led to his being described as "the symbol of the Bavarian revolution".
  • He is used as an example of charismatic authority by Max Weber.
  • Eisner subsequently proclaimed the People's State of Bavaria, but was assassinated by a German nationalist in Munich on 21 February 1919.

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