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The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie.
Karl Marx
Born: May 5, 1818
Died: March 14, 1883 (aged 64)
Bio: Karl Marx was a philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist. Born in Prussia, he later became stateless and spent much of his life in London.
Known for:
- Capital: Critique of Political Economy (1867)
- The Communist Manifesto (1848)
- Capital, Volume I (1867)
- Grundrisse
- Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
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