Peter Kropotkin

In 1877 he moved to Paris where he helped start the socialist movement. The members of the corps had the prescriptive right to choose the regiment to which they would be attached. After a short stay there he moved to Switzerland where he joined the Jura Federation.

He also contributed the article on anarchism to the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition. Prince Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (Russian: Пётр Алексе́евич Кропо́ткин; 9 December 1842 – 8 February 1921) was a Russian zoologist evolutionary theorist philosopher scientist revolutionary philologist economist activist geographer writer and prominent anarcho-communist.