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Modest Stein (1871–1958), born Modest Aronstam, was a Lithuanian Jews, Lithuanian Jewish and Americans, American illustrator and close associate of the anarchism, anarchists Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman. He was Berkman's cousin and intended replacement in the attempted assassination of Henry Clay Frick, an industrialist and union buster, in 1892. Later Stein abandoned active anarchism and became a successful newspaper, pulp magazine, and book illustrator, while continuing to support Berkman and Goldman financially. Early life Stein was born Modest Aronstam in Kovno, Lithuania (then in the Russian Empire), on February 22, 1871, and was nicknamed "Modska". His father, Lazar Aronstam, was a pharmacist who moved to Kovno from Vilna. Stein was the cousin of Alexander Berkman (Stein's father and Berkman's mother were siblings), and attended the same ''gymnasium (school), gymnasium''. The two were similar both physically, being short though muscular, and politically, supporting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modest Stein Sketch
Modest may refer to: * A number of saints, see under Saint Modest (other) * Michael Modest (born 1971), semi-retired American professional wrestler * Modest (email client), a free, open source, e-mail client People with the given name Modest or Modesty: * Modest Altschuler (1873–1963), cellist, orchestral conductor, and composer * Modest Isopescu (1895–1948), soldier, administrator and convicted war criminal * Modest Morariu (1929–1988), poet, essayist, prose writer and translator * Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881), Russian composer * Modest Romiszewski (1861–1930), military theorist * Modest Schoepen (Bobbejaan Schoepen) (1925–2010), Belgian singer-songwriter, entertainer and founder of the Bobbejaanland amusement park * Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850–1916), Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator * Modest Urgell (1839–1919), Spanish painter, illustrator, and playwright * Modesty Napunyi (1957–2002), boxer In fiction: * Modesty Blaise, charact ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
