Description: (Political activist)
Zamfir Constantin Arbore was a Romanian political activist, historian, geographer, and ethnographer. He started his career in left-wing politics in the Russian Empire, being involved in nihilist and Narodnik movements. He later became an international anarchist, following the teachings of Mikhail Bakunin, before forming his own group, the Revolutionary Community. Arbore settled in Romania, transitioning to a more moderate socialist stance and campaigning against Russian despotism. He supported the Russian Revolution of 1905 and earned recognition for his works on Bessarabian geography. Arbore also engaged in cultural journalism and collaborated with prominent Romanian intellectuals.