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Alex Comfort, an English scientist and novelist, was born on February 10, 1920, in London. Active throughout the 20th century and known for advocating free love, his contributions to anarchism range far and wide, undeniably impacting the movement. He died on March 26, 2000, leaving behind a legacy of pacifistic anarchism.
Comfort is best known for his writings on anarchism, including the ever-popular 'Joy of Sex' series. Throughout his writings, he engages with a diverse range of topics from sexual freedom to anti-war sentiment. His thinking powerfully shaped the anarchist movement, facilitating the mainstream acceptance of themes like free love and anti-war, especially during the height of the Cold War. As such, his thoughts continue to resonate well into the 21st century.
Date of Birth: 10 February 1920
Date of Death: 26 March 2000
Country of Birth: United Kingdom 
Political Ideas: Anarchistic Pacifism
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