Nestor Ivanovych Makhno (Ukrainian: Не́стор Івáнович Махно́; 7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1888 – July 25, 1934), commonly known as Bat’ko Makhno (Ukrainian: батько Махно; ˈbɑtʲko mɐxˈnɔ, “Father Makhno”), was a Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary and the commander of an independent anarchist army in Ukraine from 1917–21.

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    4 years ago

    We share no blood but he is my life. He came from Cuba (legally, of course) six years ago and lives with me in Florida.

    I am so proud of him and raising him has been the best, most rewarding thing I’ve done in my life.