Max Nettlau | |
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![]() Max Nettlau | |
Born | Neuwaldegg, Prussia (present-day Austria) | 30 April 1865
Died | 23 July 1944 Amsterdam, Netherlands | (aged 79)
Genre | History, politics |
Max Heinrich Hermann Reinhardt Nettlau (German: [ˈnɛtlaʊ]; 1865–1944) was a German anarchist and historian.
His extensive collection or archives was sold to the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam in 1935.[1] He lived continuously in Amsterdam from 1938 where he worked on cataloging the archive for the Institute. He died there suddenly from stomach cancer in 1944, without ever being harassed.[2]