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Yuly Osipovich Martov Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Yuly Osipovich Martov, based on 20 World History Database records associated with Russia.

20 records1895–192012 events3 places

Chronological biography

1895

Petersburg Union1895
Politics / Saint Petersburg Union · Saint Petersburg

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

1905

Revolution of 19051905
Revolution / Revolution of Russia · Party Leader of RSDRP

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

1912

Bolshevik Party1912
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP

Final split between the Bolsheviks & Mensheviks

Menshevik Party1912
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP

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

1915

Bolshevik Party1915
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP · Zimmerwald

Prevents Lenin creating a Bolshevik revolutionary civil war

Conference of Zimmerwald1915
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP · Zimmerwald

Prevents Lenin creating a Bolshevik revolutionary civil war

Menshevik Party1915
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP · Zimmerwald

Prevents Lenin creating a Bolshevik revolutionary civil war

1916

Conference of Kienthal1916
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP · Kienthal

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

Menshevik Party1916
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP · Kienthal

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

1917

Alliance Provisional Government1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP

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

Declaration of War1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader

Heads group of Menshevik-Internationalists opposed to the war

Government1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader

Cannot prevent the Menshevik leadership from joining the provisional Government

Menshevik Party1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP

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

Menshevik Party1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader

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 Government1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader of MP

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

Provisional Government1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader

Cannot prevent the Menshevik leadership from joining the provisional Government

Menshevik PartyOctober 1917
Politics / Menshevik Party · Party Leader

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

Congress of MensheviksDecember 1917
Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Menshevik Congress gives victory to Martovs Menshevik internationalists

Menshevik PartyDecember 1917
Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Menshevik Congress gives victory to Martovs Menshevik internationalists

1920

Editor1920
Government / Government of Russia · Editor of Socialist Courier

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

Titles and roles

Editor of Socialist Courier · Party Leader · Party Leader of MP · Party Leader of RSDRP

Record provenance

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