Friedrich Engels
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Friedrich Engels | |
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28 1820 Barmen, Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Prussia |
| Died |
5 August 1895 (aged 74) London, England, United Kingdom |
Friedrich Engels (28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895) was a German philosopher, theorist, political economist, and communist revolutionary who is considered the co-founder of Marxism. Engels made stupendous contributions to socialist theory. Being a friend of Karl Marx, he often directed his work towards areas such as philosophy while Marx was more dedicated to political economy. He is viewed as a classic of Marxism.