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Étienne Cabet ( French: [etjɛn kabɛ]; January 1, 1788 – November 9, 1856) was a French philosopher and utopian socialist who founded the Icarian movement. Cabet became the most popular socialist advocate of his day, with a special appeal to artisans who were being undercut by factories.
Étienne Cabet was a French socialist and founder of a communal settlement at Nauvoo, Ill. After a career as a teacher, lawyer, revolutionist, and political exile, Cabet published a novel, Voyage en Icarie (1840), setting forth his theories on the ideal community.
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Étienne Cabet, né le 1er janvier 1788 à Dijon et mort le 9 novembre 1856 à Saint-Louis (Missouri), est un penseur politique français qui sera le premier, en 1840, à se définir comme « communiste » 3. Il prône une forme de communisme chrétien.
Jul 9, 2020 · Étienne Cabet, utopian socialist and founder of the Icarian movement, was born in Dijon, France, on January 1, 1788, the son of Claude and Françoise (Bertier) Cabet. He received his law degree in May 1812 and moved to Paris four years later to work for Félix Nicod, a wealthy and influential lawyer with links to the opposition to ...
May 9, 2018 · Étienne Cabet (1788-1856) was a French radical whose utopian visions led him to found a community called Icaria in the United States. Etienne Cabet was born on Jan. 1, 1788, in Dijon; his father was a cooper. After an excellent general education he studied medicine, then changed to law.
CABET, ÉTIENNE (1788–1856), French left-wing political leader and writer. The son of a Dijon cooper and one of the few left-wing political leaders of the era with roots in the working classes, Cabet's long career spanned the entire "age of revolution" as well as two continents.
Étienne Cabet, 1788-1856. French lawyer, politician, journalist and utopian socialist. Originally from Dijon (Burgundy), the son of a cooper, Étienne Cabet managed nonetheless to acquire an education to become a teacher. He went on to study medicine before abandoning it for law.
