Natalie Herzen Explained

Natalie Herzen
Birth Date:	14 December 1844
Nationality:	Russian
Father:	Alexander Herzen
Other Names:	Tata
Occupation:	Editor

Natalie Aleksandrovna Herzen (known as "Tata"; ru|Наталья Александровна Герцен; 14 December 1844 – 1931) was an émigré Russian revolutionary, the daughter of Alexander Herzen and . After the death of her father, she took on co-editorship of Kolokol ("The Bell"), along with Nikolai Ogarev and Sergey Nechayev.^[1] She corresponded with many left-wing and radical figures, and her letters and diaries are important sources for historical research.^{[2] [3]}

Personal life

Suspicious of men who seemed to be interested in her for her fortune, she never married or had children, but was devoted to the children of her brother Sasha and sister Olga.^[4]

Further reading

Book: Daughter of a revolutionary: Natalie Herzen and the Bakunin-Nechayev circle . 1974 . Library Press . 978-0-912050-15-7 . Confino . Michael . LaSalle, Ill . Sternberg . Hilary . Bott . Lydia.

Notes and References

1. Book: Meijer, Jan M. . Knowledge and Revolution: The Russian Colony in Zuerich (1870-1873); a Contribution to the Study of Russian Populism . 1955 . Van Gorcum . 61 . en.
2. Confino . Michael . 1969 . Un document inédit: Le Journal de Natalie Herzen. 1869-1870 . Cahiers du Monde russe et soviétique . fr . 10 . 1 . 52–149 . 10.3406/cmr.1969.1770 . 20169514 . 0008-0160.
3. Web site: 2018-04-26 . N°128. Mercredi 27 avril 1870, Natalie Herzen, grèves, réunions antiplébiscitaires, et même un fait divers . 2023-07-22 . La Commune de Paris . fr-FR.
4. News: Gallant . Mavis . 1974-10-06 . Daughter of A Revolutionary . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-07-21 . 0362-4331.