Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Yuly Osipovich Martov Biography and Timeline

Follow Yuly Osipovich Martov through 20 dated historical records for Russia.

Yuly Osipovich Martov, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

20Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1895–1920Years on this page

1895

Petersburg Union

Saint Petersburg · Politics / Saint Petersburg Union

Founds the Saint Petersburg Union of Struggle for the Liberation of the Working Class

1905

Revolution of 1905

Party Leader of RSDRP · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Agrees with Plekhanov that the RSDP should not seize power as the revolution is bourgeois

Role range: 1905-1905

1912

Bolshevik Party

Party Leader of MP · Politics / Menshevik Party

Final split between the Bolsheviks & Mensheviks

Menshevik Party

Party Leader of MP · Politics / Menshevik Party

The Menshevik Party formally splits from the Social Democratic Party. Final split between the Bolsheviks & Mensheviks

1915

Bolshevik Party

Party Leader of MP · Zimmerwald · Politics / Menshevik Party

Prevents Lenin creating a Bolshevik revolutionary civil war

Conference of Zimmerwald

Party Leader of MP · Zimmerwald · Politics / Menshevik Party

Prevents Lenin creating a Bolshevik revolutionary civil war

Menshevik Party

Party Leader of MP · Zimmerwald · Politics / Menshevik Party

Prevents Lenin creating a Bolshevik revolutionary civil war

1916

Conference of Kienthal

Party Leader of MP · Kienthal · Politics / Menshevik Party

Prevents Lenin transforming the peace movement into a Bolsheik revolutionary civil war

Menshevik Party

Party Leader of MP · Kienthal · Politics / Menshevik Party

Prevents Lenin transforming the peace movement into a Bolsheik revolutionary civil war

1917

Menshevik Party

Party Leader · Politics / Menshevik Party

Advocates a socialist coalition but fails & forms an opposition Menshevik Party

Congress of Mensheviks

Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Menshevik Congress gives victory to Martovs Menshevik internationalists

Role range: 1917-1918

Menshevik Party

Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Menshevik Congress gives victory to Martovs Menshevik internationalists

Role range: 1917-1918

Alliance Provisional Government

Party Leader of MP · Politics / Menshevik Party

Cannot get Menshevik leaders to leave the coalition with the Provisional Government

Menshevik Party

Party Leader of MP · Politics / Menshevik Party

Cannot get Menshevik leaders to leave the coalition with the Provisional Government

Provisional Government

Party Leader of MP · Politics / Menshevik Party

Cannot get Menshevik leaders to leave the coalition with the Provisional Government

Declaration of War

Party Leader · Politics / Menshevik Party

Heads group of Menshevik-Internationalists opposed to the war

Government

Party Leader · Politics / Menshevik Party

Cannot prevent the Menshevik leadership from joining the provisional Government

Menshevik Party

Party Leader · Politics / Menshevik Party

Advocates a socialist coalition but fails & forms an opposition Menshevik Party. Heads group of Menshevik-Internationalists opposed to the war. Cannot prevent the Menshevik leadership from joining the provisional Government

Provisional Government

Party Leader · Politics / Menshevik Party

Cannot prevent the Menshevik leadership from joining the provisional Government

1920

Editor

Editor of Socialist Courier · Government / Government of Russia

From Berlin prints the Socialist Courier in opposition to the Government of Lenin

Role range: 1917-1991 – 1920-1923

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.