List of left communists

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Left communism is a form of communism with its origins in the left-wing of several parties of the Communist International. Its two two main original branches were in council communism and Bordigism. This is a list of theorists and political figures who have identified themselves as left communist, communist left, Bordigist or council communist.

Council communists

• Herman Gorter
• Karl Korsch
• Paul Mattick
• Otto Rühle
• Jan Appel
• Paul Mattick
• Antonie Pannekoek
• Bernard Reichenbach
• Henriette Roland Holst
• Karl Schröder
• Ernst Schwarz

Bordigists

• Amadeo Bordiga
• Onorato Damen
• Jacques Camatte

Left communists

• Inessa Armand
• Andrei Bubnov
• Marc Chirik
• Guy Debord
• Willie Gallacher
• Alexandra Kollontai
• Claude McKay
• Gavril Myasnikov
• Ethem Nejat
• Sylvia Pankhurst
• Mikhail Pokrovski
• Karl Radek
• Maximilien Rubel
• Natalia Sedova
• Alexander Shlyapnikov