Herman Gorter
| Herman Gorter | |
|---|---|
| Herman Gorter in 1926 | |
| Born | 26 November 1864 Wormerveer, Netherlands | 
| Died | 15 September 1927 (aged 62) Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium | 
| Language | Dutch | 
| Education | University of Amsterdam | 
Herman Gorter (Dutch: [ˈɣɔrtər]; 26 November 1864 – 15 September 1927) was a Dutch poet and council communist theoretician. He was a leading member of the Tachtigers, a highly influential group of Dutch writers who worked together in Amsterdam in the 1880s, centered on De Nieuwe Gids (The New Guide).