Leon Czolgosz (; May 1873 – October 29, 1901; also used surname "Nieman" and variations thereof) was the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley.
In the last few years of his life, he claimed to have been heavily influenced by anarchists such as Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman.
Read more about Leon Czolgosz: Early Life, Interest in Anarchism, Assassination of President McKinley, Trial and Execution, Legacy, Art, Gallery
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