Alexandra Kollontai is one of the most prominent women who fought for workers’ rights, women’s freedom, and workers' rights and wages. The first woman to hold the position of minister in modern history, she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize twice.
She is a thinker, theorist, and orator who was able to influence crowds with her eloquence and the power of her rhetoric. She died of a stroke in 1952. She was born on March 31, 1872 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.