Karl Marx[a] (German: [ˈkaʁl ˈmaʁks]; 5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, social and political theorist, economist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.

Jan 23, 2026 · Karl Marx (1818–83) was a revolutionary, socialist, historian, and economist who wrote the works, including Das Kapital and (with Friedrich Engels) The Communist Manifesto, that formed …

Aug 26, 2003 · Karl Marx (1818–1883) is often treated as an activist rather than a philosopher, a revolutionary whose works inspired the foundation of communist regimes in the twentieth century.

Nov 9, 2009 · In 1848, Marx and fellow German thinker Friedrich Engels published “The Communist Manifesto,” which introduced their concept of socialism as a natural result of the conflicts inherent in …

Sep 30, 2025 · Karl Marx was a 19th-century German philosopher and economist best known for his theories about capitalism, class struggle, and the development of communist society. He argued that …

Sep 19, 2024 · Karl Marx was a writer and thinker who greatly influenced political systems worldwide with his ideas. He believed society was controlled by rich people and predicted a rise of the working …

A biography of Karl Marx with suggestions for further reading and links to an extensive bibliography and introduction to his thought.

Karl Marx 1867 Capital A Critique of Political Economy Volume One Book One: The Process of Production of Capital First Published: in German in 1867; First Published in English: 1887; Source: …

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Explore Karl Marx's contributions to sociology and philosophy including class struggle, conflict theory, historical materialism, alienation, and capitalism. Learn about Marxism, Das Kapital, and his impact …