Fanya Baron

Fanya Baron
Fanya Baron
פאַניאַ באַראָן
	Baron in pre-revolutionary Russia
Born	Freida Anisimovna Greck; 1887; Vilnius, Russian Empire (now Lithuania)
Died	30 September 1921 (aged 33–34); Moscow, Russian Soviet Republic (now Russia)
Cause of death	Execution by shooting
Years active	1915–1921
Organization	Nabat
Movement	Anarchism
Criminal charges	Anti-Soviet agitation
Criminal penalty	Capital punishment
Spouse	Aron Baron
Children	1

Fanya Anisimovna Baron (1887 – 30 September 1921) was a Russian Jewish anarchist revolutionary. She spent her early life participating in the Chicago workers' movement, but following the Russian Revolution in 1917, she moved to Ukraine and participated in the Makhnovist movement. For her anarchist activities, she was arrested and executed by the Cheka.