Karl Marx

 Karl Marx

▪️ Karl Marx's complete name was Karl Heinrich Marx.

▪️ He was born on May 5, 1818 in Prussia (Germany).

▪️ His father's name was Heinrich Marx and mother's name was Henriette Pressburg.

▪️ At the age of 17, Marx joined the University of Bonn to study law.

▪️ He was greatly influenced by Hegel's philosophy.

▪️ In the years 1839-1841, he obtained his doctorate by writing a dissertation on the natural philosophy of Democritus and Epicurus.

▪️ In the year 1859, Marx published the findings of his economic studies in a book titled ' Zur Kritik der Politischen Ökonomie'.

▪️ Its first part was published in the year 1867 in the name of 'Das Kapital'.

▪️ Karl Marx is mainly famous for his book 'The Communist Manifesto' (1848) and 'Das Kapital'.

▪️ The remaining parts of Das Kapital were edited and published after his death.

▪️ Marx's monument is established in Berlin.

▪️ The 'Theory of class struggle' is the backbone of Karl Marx's scientific socialism.

▪️ Karl Marx's portrait was present on the highest denomination notes in East Germany until the fall of the Berlin Wall.

▪️ Karl Marx died on March 14, 1883 in Britain.

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