Alexandra Kollontai

Alexandra Kollontai
Alexandra Kollontai around 1900.
Born	Alexandra Mikhailovna Domontovich 31 March 1872 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died	9 March 1952 Moscow, Soviet Union
Ideology	Bolshevism
Political party	Bolshevik

Alexandra Kollontai (31 March [O.S. 19 March] 1872 – 9 March 1952) was a Soviet revolutionary, writer, and diplomat. She served as People's Commissar of Social Welfare of the Russian SFSR from 1917 to 1918 and the Soviet ambassador to multiple countries, including Norway, Mexico, and Sweden. She was an important female member of the Bolshevik Party, the first woman in history to be a cabinet minister, and the first woman ambassador.

Bibliography

Library works by Alexandra Kollontai

Library:Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle

Library:What Has the October Revolution Done for Women in the West?

Library:Why the Bolsheviks Must Win