Emilio Covelli

Emilio Covelli was an Italian anarchist and socialist who together with Carlo Cafiero was one of the most important figures in the early socialist movement in Italy, a member of the International Workingmens Association, or First International. He lived in exile in Paris for a while, returning to Italy for reasons of health, and dying in the psychiatric hospital in Nocera Inferiore.

Covelli was born into an aristocratic family in Trani . He received his secondary education at a seminary in Molfetta , but after studying law at Naples University and then in Heidelberg and Berlin , he moved towards socialism, leaving his bourgeois origins behind him.

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