List of socialists

The following is a list of self-identified socialists, divided by geographical location.

France and Switzerland

* Gilbert Achcar
* Louis Althusser
* Louis Aragon
* Inessa Armand
* Vincent Auriol
* Gracchus Babeuf
* Alain Badiou
* Robert Barcia
* Émile Basly
* Simone de Beauvoir
* Daniel Bensaïd
* Pierre Bérégovoy
* Olivier Besancenot
* Louis Blanc
* Louis-Auguste Blanqui
* Marcel Bleibtreu
* Jean-Richard Bloch
* Léon Blum
* Pierre Bourdieu
* José Bové
* André Breton
* Aristide Briand
* Walter Bringolf (fr)
* Jacques Pierre Brissot
* Pierre Broué
* Paul Brousse
* Heinrich Buchbinder
* Marie-George Buffet
* Marcel Cachin (fr)
* Albert Camus
* Jean Chesneaux
* Jean-Baptiste Clément (fr)
* Gustave Paul Cluseret
* Edith Cresson
* Georges Jacques Danton
* Gilles Dauvé
* Guy Debord
* Régis Debray
* Gaston Defferre
* Bertrand Delanoë
* Jeanne Deroin
* Jacques Derrida
* Gabriel Deville
* Marx Dormoy
* Jacques Duclos
* Émile Durkheim
* Colonel Fabien
* Laurent Fabius
* Sébastien Faure
* Georges Fontenis (fr)
* Michel Foucault
* Charles Fourier
* Benoît Frachon (fr)
* Anatole France
* Pierre Frank
* Ludovic-Oscar Frossard
* Roger Garaudy
* Alfred Gérault-Richard
* Daniel Gluckstein
* Jean-Luc Godard
* Maurice Godelier
* Lucien Goldmann
* Maxime Gremetz (fr)
* Victor Griffuelhes (fr)
* Daniel Guérin
* Jules Guesde
* Henri Guilbeaux
* James Guillaume
* Jacques Hébert
* Émile Henry
* François Hollande
* Robert Hue
* Jules Humbert-Droz (fr)
* Pierre Jalée
* Jean Jaurès
* Frédéric Joliot-Curie
* Lionel Jospin
* Léon Jouhaux
* Maurice Joyeux (fr)
* Henri Krasucki (fr)
* Alain Krivine
* Paul Lafargue
* Arlette Laguiller
* Pierre Lambert
* Jack Lang
* Eugène Lanti
* Henri Lefebvre
* Raymond Lefebvre
* Nathalie Lemel
* André Léo (fr)
* Jean Longuet
* Albert L'Ouvrier
* Robert Louzon
* Jean-François Lyotard
* Benoît Malon
* André Malraux
* Jean-Paul Marat
* Georges Marchais
* Sylvain Maréchal
* Pierre Mauroy
* Marcel Mauss
* Daniel Mayer
* Pierre Mendès-France
* Louise Michel
* Alexandre Millerand
* François Mitterrand
* Henri Molinier
* Raymond Molinier
* Guy Mollet
* Pierre Monatte (fr)
* Gaston Monmousseau (fr)
* Pierre Naville
* Walter Nelz
* Paul Nizan
* Hans Oprecht
* Maurice Paz
* Charles Péguy
* Gabriel Péri
* Camille Pissarro
* Marceau Pivert
* Francis Ponge
* Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
* Charles Rappoport (fr)
* Ravachol
* Élisée Reclus
* Pierre Renaudel (fr)
* Arthur Rimbaud
* Maximilien Robespierre
* Paul Robin
* Michel Rocard
* Waldeck Rochet
* Maxime Rodinson
* Romain Rolland
* Henri Rol-Tanguy
* Alfred Rosmer
* Paul Roussenq
* Maximilien Rubel
* Jacques Sadoul
* Claude-Henri de Saint-Simon
* Jean-Paul Sartre
* Alain Savary (fr)
* Laurent Schwartz
* Pierre Sémard (fr)
* Marcel Sembat (fr)
* Paul Signac
* Daniel Singer
* Georges Sorel
* Eugène Sue
* Jean Suret-Canale
* Albert Thomas
* Maurice Thorez
* Flora Tristan
* Édouard Vaillant (fr)
* Jean van Heijenoort
* Jacques Vergès
* Jean-Marie Vincent
* Henri Wallon
* Émile Zola
* Jean Zyromski

Germany and Austria

* Wolfgang Abendroth
* Erwin Ackerknecht (de)
* Hunter Gabriel Martinson (that is from Paris, Not ferndale)
* Anton Ackermann
* Friedrich Adler
* Max Adler
* Victor Adler
* Theodor Adorno
* Mathilde Franziska Anneke (de)
* Andreas Baader
* Otto Bauer
* August Bebel
* Fritz Belleville
* Walter Benjamin
* Eduard Bernstein
* Wolf Biermann
* Lothar Bisky
* Ernst Bloch
* Heinrich Blücher
* Willy Brandt
* Bertolt Brecht
* Arthur Crispien (de)
* Ernst Däumig
* Julius Deutsch
* Friedrich Dickel (de)
* Joseph Dietzgen
* Wilhelm Dittmann (de)
* Alfred Döblin
* Hugo Eberlein (de)
* Friedrich Ebert (I)
* Friedrich Ebert (II)
* Werner Eggerath
* Albert Einstein
* Hanns Eisler
* Matthias Eldersch
* Stefan Engel (de)
* Friedrich Engels
* Gudrun Ensslin
* Heinz Epe
* Walter Fabian (de)
* Ludwig Feuerbach
* Ernst Fischer
* André Gunder Frank
* Josef Frey
* Paul Frölich (de)
* Erich Fromm
* André Gorz
* Otto Grotewohl
* Anton Grylewicz (de)
* Gregor Gysi
* Hugo Haase
* Jürgen Habermas
* Ferdinand Hanusch
* Robert Havemann
* Heinrich Heine
* Walter Held
* Moses Hess
* Stefan Heym
* Rudolf Hilferding
* Max Hoelz (de)
* Erich Honecker
* Franz Honner (de)
* Max Horkheimer
* Elfriede Jelinek
* Eugene Kamenka
* Karl Kautsky
* Ernst Kirchweger
* Rudolf Klement
* Johann Koplenig
* Karl Korsch
* Hans-Jürgen Krahl (de)
* Bruno Kreisky
* Egon Krenz
* Oskar Lafontaine
* Gustav Landauer
* Ferdinand Lassalle
* Alfred Lemmnitz
* Paul Levi
* Karl Liebknecht
* Wilhelm Liebknecht
* Rosa Luxemburg
* Herbert Marcuse
* Jenny Marx
* Karl Marx
* Paul Mattick
* Franz Mehring
* Ulrike Meinhof
* Holger Meins
* Anton Menger
* Franz Meyer
* Erich Mielke
* Hans Modrow
* Jakob Moneta
* Johann Most
* Franz Muhri (de)
* Erich Mühsam
* Hermann Müller
* Willi Münzenberg
* Walter Nettelbeck
* Max Nettlau
* Alfred Neumann
* Gustav Noske
* Erich Ollenhauer
* Wilhelm Pieck
* Bruno Pittermann
* Adelheid Popp (de)
* Rudolf Prikryl
* Jan-Carl Raspe
* Johannes Rau
* Wilhelm Reich
* Karl Renner
* Jakob Reumann
* Rudolf Rocker
* Karl Rodbertus
* Otto Rühle
* Günter Schabowski
* Adolf Schärf
* Philipp Scheidemann
* Helmut Schmidt
* Gerhard Schröder
* Kurt Schumacher
* Georg Schumann
* Otto Schüssler
* Anna Seghers
* Kurt Seibt
* Oskar Seipold (de)
* Horst Sindermann
* Alfred Sohn-Rethel
* August Spies
* Karl Steinhardt
* Max Stirner
* Willi Stoph
* August Thalheimer (de)
* Ernst Thälmann
* B. Traven
* Kurt Tucholsky
* Walter Ulbricht
* Hugo Urbahns (de)
* Jakob Walcher (de)
* Wilhelm Weitling
* Otto Wels
* Joseph Weydemeyer
* Otto Winzer
* Karl August Wittfogel
* Ernst Wollweber
* Wilhelm Zaisser
* Clara Zetkin

Greece and Cyprus

* Nikos Beloyannis
* Avraam Benaroya
* Cornelius Castoriadis
* Charilaos Florakis
* Manolis Glezos
* Alexandros Giotopoulos
* Nikos Kazantzakis
* Gregoris Lambrakis
* Melina Mercouri
* Evripidis Mpakirtzis
* Michel Pablo
* Andreas Papandreou
* Georgios Papandreou
* Aleka Papariga
* Dimitrios Partsalidis (pt)
* Miltiadis Porphyrogenis
* Pandelis Pouliopoulos
* Yannis Ritsos
* Petros Rousos
* Ploutis Servas
* Kostas Simitis
* Alexandros Svolos (pt)
* Mikis Theodorakis
* Andreas Tsipas
* Markos Vafiadis
* Aris Velouchiotis
* Dimitris Yotopoulos
* Nikolaos Zachariadis

Italy and Malta

* Giovanni Amendola
* Agatha Barbara
* Lelio Basso
* Cesare Battisti
* Enrico Berlinguer
* Camillo Berneri
* Marie-Louise Berneri
* Fausto Bertinotti
* Paul Boffa
* Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici
* Ivanoe Bonomi
* Amadeo Bordiga
* Ottavio Bottecchia
* Anton Buttigieg
* Carlo Cafiero
* Mario Capanna
* Arrigo Cervetto
* Armando Cossutta
* Andrea Costa
* Bettino Craxi
* Renato Curcio
* Massimo D'Alema
* Galvano Della Volpe
* Ottaviano Del Turco
* Francesco De Martino (it)
* Agostino Depretis
* Manwel Dimech
* Danilo Dolci (it)
* Giuseppe Fanelli
* Paolo Ferrero
* Enrico Ferri (fr)
* Dario Fo
* Giuseppe Garibaldi
* Pietro Gori
* Antonio Gramsci
* Pietro Ingrao
* Antonio Labriola
* Carlo Levi
* Luigi Longo
* Emilio Lussu
* Vladimir Luxuria
* Livio Maitan
* Errico Malatesta
* Giacomo Matteotti
* Dom Mintoff
* Tina Modotti
* Antonio Negri
* Pietro Sandro Nenni
* Alfio Nicotra
* Achille Occhetto
* Giancarlo Pajetta (it)
* Pier Paolo Pasolini
* Nino Pasti
* Sandro Pertini
* Gillo Pontecorvo
* Camilla Ravera (it)
* Carlo Rosselli (it)
* Sacco and Vanzetti
* Gaetano Salvemini
* Alfred Sant
* Giuseppe Saragat
* Alex Sceberras Trigona
* Giacinto Menotti Serrati
* Giuliana Sgrena
* Ignazio Silone
* Altiero Spinelli
* Angelo Tasca (fr)
* Sebastiano Timpanaro
* Palmiro Togliatti
* Pietro Tresso (fr)
* Claudio Treves (it)
* Filippo Turati
* Nichi Vendola

Netherlands and Belgium

* Johan Willem Albarda (nl)
* Edward Anseele (nl)
* Ernest Burnelle
* Eduard Douwes Dekker
* Elio Di Rupo
* Willem Drees
* Herman Gorter
* Camille Huysmans
* Joris Ivens
* Wim Kok
* Julien Lahaut
* Edmond Leburton
* Henri de Man
* Ernest Mandel
* Jan Marijnissen
* Ludo Martens
* Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis
* War Van Overstraeten (nl)
* César de Paepe
* Anton Pannekoek
* Henriette Roland Holst (nl)
* Sal Santen
* Willem Schermerhorn
* Henk Sneevliet
* Paul-Henri Spaak
* Pieter Jelles Troelstra
* Joop den Uyl
* Achille Van Acker
* Marinus van der Lubbe
* Émile Vandervelde
* Willem van Ravesteyn (nl)
* Georges Vereeken
* David Wijnkoop (nl)

Scandinavia and Finland

* Aimo Aaltonen (fi)
* Björn Afzelius
* Dan Andersson
* Martti Ahtisaari
* Armas Äikiä (fi)
* Gotfred Appel (da)
* Harald Beyer-Arnesen
* Hinke Bergegren
* Brynjólfur Bjarnason (is)
* Georg Branting
* Hjalmar Branting
* Fredrika Bremer
* Gro Harlem Brundtland
* C. N. Carleson
* Ingvar Carlsson
* Torstein Dahle
* Kata Dalström
* Tage Erlander
* Karl August Fagerholm
* Nils Flyg
* Einar Gerhardsen
* Nordahl Grieg
* Otto Grimlund
* Jan Guillou
* Edvard Gylling
* Pentti Haanpää
* Tarja Halonen
* Kristin Halvorsen
* Per Albin Hansson
* William Heinesen
* C.-H. Hermansson
* Zeth Höglund
* Christopher Hornsrud
* Thorbjørn Jagland
* Aimo Kairamo
* Antti Kalliomäki
* Karl Kilbom
* Mauno Koivisto
* Hertta Kuusinen
* Otto Ville Kuusinen
* Aksel Larsen
* Leon Larsson
* Halldór Laxness
* Sara Lidman
* Sven Linderot
* Charles Lindley
* Carl Lindhagen
* Einar "Texas" Ljungberg
* Ivar Lo-Johansson
* Kullervo Manner
* Moa Martinson
* Georg Moltved
* Jan Myrdal
* Ture Nerman
* Martin Andersen Nexø
* Anton Nilson
* Santeri Nuorteva
* Einar Olgeirsson (is)
* Jeanette Olsen
* Pertti Paasio (fi)
* Rafael Paasio
* August Palm
* Olof Palme
* Göran Persson
* Valfrid Perttilä (nl)
* Ville Pessi (fi)
* Jukka Rahja
* Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
* Kustaa Rovio
* Olav Scheflo
* Benito Scocozza
* Yrjö Sirola
* Carl Skoglund
* Kalevi Sorsa
* Thorvald Stauning
* Fredrik Sterky
* Jens Stoltenberg
* August Strindberg
* Albin Ström
* Fredrik Ström
* Väinö Tanner
* Oscar Torp
* Martin Tranmæl
* Erkki Tuomioja
* Lars Werner
* Mikael Wiehe
* Ernst Wigforss
* Sven Wollter

Spain and Portugal

* Diego Abad de Santillán
* Rosa Aguilar (es)
* Rafael Alberti
* Julio Anguita
* Jordi Arquer i Saltor
* Manuel Azaña
* José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo
* José Miguel Beñaran Ordeñana
* Fernando Buesa
* Santiago Carrillo
* Mário Castelhano
* Joan Comorera i Soler (es)
* Francisco da Costa Gomes
* Álvaro Cunhal
* José Díaz
* Buenaventura Durruti
* Txabi Etxebarrieta
* Josep Lluís i Facerias
* Francisco Fernández Buey
* Francisco Ferrer y Guardia
* Antonio Gades
* Pedro García Cabrera
* Bento António Gonçalves
* Vasco Gonçalves
* Felipe González
* António Guterres
* Dolores Ibárruri
* Gerardo Iglesias (es)
* Pablo Iglesias
* Francisco Largo Caballero
* Enrique Líster
* Patxi López
* Federico García Lorca
* Anselmo Lorenzo
* Francesc Macià i Llussà
* Miquel Martí i Pol
* Joaquín Maurín
* Ramón Mercader
* Grandizo Munis
* Juan Negrín
* Andreu Nin
* Mario Onaindia (es)
* Arnaldo Otegi
* Octávio Pato
* Pablo Picasso
* Indalecio Prieto
* António Rosa Coutinho
* Fernando Rosas
* Francesc Sabaté i Llopart
* Manuel Sacristán (es)
* Jorge Sampaio
* Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
* José Saramago
* Mário Soares
* José Sócrates
* Wilebaldo Solano
* Antonio Téllez
* Abelard Tona i Nadalmai
* Lorenzo Varela
* José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

United Kingdom and Ireland

* Gerry Adams
* Christopher Addison
* A.V. Alexander
* Frank Allaun
* Jim Allen
* Clement Attlee
* Edward Aveling
* Michael Banda
* Richard Boyd Barrett
* Ernest Belfort Bax
* Cedric Belfrage
* Tony Benn
* William Wedgwood Benn
* J.D. Bernal
* Annie Besant
* Aneurin Bevan
* Ernest Bevin
* Geoffrey Bing
* Clementina Black
* Bill Bland
* Robert Blatchford
* Margaret Bondfield
* Mark Anthony Bracegirdle
* Billy Bragg
* Fenner Brockway
* George Brown
* Noel Browne
* Malcolm Caldwell
* James Callaghan
* Alex Callinicos
* Edward Carpenter
* Barbara Castle
* Christopher Caudwell
* Stuart Christie
* John Robert Clynes
* Alexander Cockburn
* Claud Cockburn
* G.D.H. Cole
* Alex Comfort
* James Connolly
* Nora Connolly O'Brien
* Jeremy Corbyn
* Brendan Corish
* Seamus Costello
* Jill Craigie
* Walter Crane
* Stafford Cripps
* Anthony Crosland
* Richard Crossman
* Bob Crow
* Hugh Dalton
* Lawrence Daly
* Tam Dalyell
* Michael Davitt
* Proinsias De Rossa
* Charlotte Despard
* Bernadette Devlin
* Paddy Devlin
* Donald Dewar
* Harry Diamond
* Peggy Duff
* Rajani Palme Dutt
* Terry Eagleton
* Reuben Falber
* Michael Farrell
* Colin Firth
* Gerry Fitt
* Mick Fitzpatrick
* Dingle Foot
* Hugh Foot
* Michael Foot
* Paul Foot
* Rhoderick Gates
* Hugh Gaitskell
* William Gallacher
* George Galloway
* Seán Garland
* Lindsey German
* William Godwin
* John Gollan
* Richard Gott
* Peter Graham
* Bernie Grant
* Ted Grant
* C. Desmond Greaves
* J.B.S. Haldane
* Stuart Hall
* Duncan Hallas
* Keir Hardie
* Chris Harman
* Jock Haston
* Roy Hattersley
* Stewart Headlam
* Denis Healey
* Gerry Healy
* Arthur Henderson
* Joe Higgins
* Christopher Hill
* Rodney Hilton
* Jeanne Hoban
* Eric Hobsbawm
* Lancelot Hogben
* John Hume
* Edward Hunter
* Henry Hyndman
* John de Courcy Ireland
* Glenda Jackson
* Martin Jacques
* Timothy Johnson
* Thomas Johnston (author)
* Ernest Jones
* Martyn Jones
* Michael Kidron
* Neil Kinnock
* Thomas Kirkup
* Jim Lane
* George Lansbury
* James Larkin
* Harold Laski
* Peter Law
* John Lennon
* Doris Lessing
* Ken Livingstone
* Ken Loach
* D.R. O'Connor Lysaght
* Hugh MacDiarmid
* Ramsay MacDonald
* Tomás Mac Giolla
* John Maclean
* Tom Mann
* Ethel Mannin
* Constance Markiewicz
* Eleanor Marx
* Sean Matgamna
* James Maxton
* Eamonn McCann
* Albert Meltzer
* Alun Michael
* Ian Mikardo
* Ralph Miliband
* John Stuart Mill
* Jessica Mitford
* George Monbiot
* Thomas More
* E.D. Morel
* Rhodri Morgan
* William Morris
* Herbert Morrison
* Morrissey
* Joseph Needham
* Stanley Newens
* William X. O'Brien
* Thomas J. O'Connell
* Peadar O'Donnell
* Michael O'Leary
* Michael O'Riordan
* George Orwell
* Robert Owen
* Frank Pakenham
* Sylvia Pankhurst
* Geoff Pilling
* Harold Pinter
* Harry Pollitt
* Raymond Postgate
* J.B. Priestley
* Harry Quelch
* Vanessa Redgrave
* John Reid
* Benny Rothman
* Gerry Ruddy
* John Ruskin
* Bertrand Russell
* Frank Ryan
* Bobby Sands
* G.E.M. de Ste. Croix
* Arthur Scargill
* Mark Serwotka
* George Bernard Shaw
* D.D. Sheehan
* Tommy Sheridan
* Emanuel Shinwell
* Jim Sillars
* Louis Sinclair
* John Smith
* John Maynard Smith
* Martin McGuinness
* Bobby Sands
* Harry Snell
* Philip Snowden
* Dick Spring
* Mark Steel
* Joe Strummer
* Peter Taaffe
* R.H. Tawney
* A.J.P. Taylor
* Mark Thomas
* E.P. Thompson
* Alan Thornett
* Ricky Tomlinson
* Robert Tressell
* Hilary Wainwright
* Derek Wall
* Lyn Walsh
* Beatrice Webb
* Sidney Webb
* H.G. Wells
* John Wheatley
* Phillip Whitehead
* Oscar Wilde
* David Widgery
* Raymond Williams
* Harold Wilson
* Gerrard Winstanley
* Matt Wrack
* Nick Wrack
* Salma Yaqoob
* William Butler Yeats
* Konni Zilliacus