Johann Eccarius, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johann Eccarius

trade unionist

Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1818

Place of Birth: Friedrichroda, Thuringia, Germany

Date of Death: 05-Mar-1889

Profession: tailor, trade unionist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Johann Georg Eccarius (also known as John George Eccarius; 1818–1889) was a Thuringian tailor and labour activist.
Eccarius was a member of the League of the Just and later of the Communist League before becoming General Secretary of the International Workingmen's Association (IWA), commonly known as the First International, in 1867.