Johann Most

German-American anarchist
Person human Q213632
Johann Most
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Summary

Johann Most is a human[1]. His place of birth was Augsburg[2]. He was born on February 5, 1846[3]. He passed away in Cincinnati[4]. He died on March 17, 1906[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], writer[8], editor[9], and socialist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,568 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Augsburg[2].
  • Johann Most died in Cincinnati[4].
  • Johann Most was born on February 5, 1846[3].
  • Johann Most died on March 17, 1906[5].
  • Johann Most held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Johann Most held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[13].
  • German was Johann Most's native language[14].
  • Johann Most worked as a politician[6].
  • Johann Most's professions included journalist[7].
  • Johann Most's professions included writer[8].
  • Johann Most's professions included editor[9].
  • Johann Most worked as a socialist[10].
  • Johann Most's professions included opinion journalist[15].
  • Johann Most held the position of member of the Reichstag of the German Empire[16].
  • Johann Most held the position of member of the Reichstag of the German Empire[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Johann Most is God Pestilence[18].
  • Johann Most's religion is recorded as atheism[19].
  • Johann Most is recorded as male[20].
  • Johann Most's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Johann Most was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[22].
  • Johann Most is associated with the atheism movement[23].
  • Johann Most is associated with the anarchism movement[24].
  • Johann Most's Commons category is recorded as Johann Most[25].
  • Johann Most's family name is recorded as Most[26].
  • Johann Most's given name is recorded as Johann[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Most's place of birth was Augsburg[2]. He was born on February 5, 1846[3]. German was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], writer[8], editor[9], socialist[10], and opinion journalist[15]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the German Empire[16], a position[28], in German Reich[29], founded in 1871[30].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Johann Most is God Pestilence[18].

Personal Life

Johann Most's religion is recorded as atheism[19]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[22].

Death and Burial

Johann Most died on March 17, 1906[5]. He passed away in Cincinnati[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Most ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,568 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

He has been cited as an influence by Emma Goldman[33], an anarchist[34], 1869–1940[35], of Russian Empire[36], specialised in philosophy[37].

FAQs

Where was Johann Most born?

Born in Augsburg[2].

Where did Johann Most die?

Johann Most passed away in Cincinnati[4].

What did Johann Most do for work?

Johann Most worked as politician[6], journalist[7], writer[8], editor[9], and socialist[10].

Who did Johann Most influence?

Johann Most has been cited as an influence by Emma Goldman[33].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 2929
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  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 2929
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  3. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → johann-joseph-most
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  4. 15w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → CFIV021420
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  6. 16w ago · Reclus · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of poland mms id → 9814639753005606
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