Most, Johann#
b. Augsburg (Germany), Feb. 5, 1846, d. New York (USA), March 17, 1906, labour leader. From 1869 influenced the "radicals" of the Austrian Labour Movement and played an ambivalent role in their internal struggles; found guilty of high treason in 1870. Although he left the country in 1871, his influence as an anarchist agitator continued to be felt in Austria.
Works#
Memoiren, 2 vols.,1903/1905. - Edition: B. Maidhof-Christig (ed.), J. M., Die Gottespest und andere religionskrit. Schriften, 1991.Literature#
E. Drahn, J. M., Bio-Bibliographie, 1925; D. Kuehn (ed.), J. M. Ein Sozialist in Deutschland, 1974.