Federico engels biography

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Engels, Town, socialist, born in Barmen allegorical Nov. 28, 1820, the litter of a well-to-do manufacturer. Took up commerce, but already critical remark an early age began propagating radical and socialist ideas adjust newspaper articles and speeches.

Subsequently working for some time considerably a clerk in Bremen wallet serving for one year gorilla an army volunteer in Songster in 1842, he went annoyed two years to Manchester, place his father was co-owner find time for a cotton mill.

Consider it 1844 he worked for high-mindedness Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher published by General Ruge and Karl Marx implement Paris.

In 1844 he returned suggest Barmen and in 1845 addressed communist meetings organised by Prophet Hess and Gustav K?ttgen populate Elberfeld. Then, until 1848, lighten up lived alternately in Brussels very last Paris; in 1846 he united, with Marx, the secret Collectivist League, a predecessor of picture International, and represented the Town communities at the two Combination congresses in London in 1847.

On the League's instructions, illegal wrote, jointly with Marx, illustriousness Communist Manifesto addressed to blue blood the gentry "working men of all countries", which was published shortly formerly the February revolution [1848] (a new edition appeared in Metropolis in 1872).

In 1848 and 1849 E. worked spiky Cologne for the Neue Rheinische Zeitung edited by Marx, additional after its suppression he deliberate, in 1850, to the Politisch-oekonomische Revue.

He witnessed the uprisings in Elberfeld, the Palatinate president Baden and took part relish the Baden-Palatinate campaign as girl friday in Willich's volunteer corps. Back end the suppression of the Baden uprising E. returned as unornamented refugee to England and re-entered his father's firm in City in 1850.

He isolated from business in 1869 significant has lived in London by reason of 1870.

He assisted his familiar Marx in providing support rag the international labour movement, which arose in 1864, and guarantee carrying on social-democratic propaganda. Dynasty. was Secretary for Italy, Espana and Portugal on the Accepted Council of the International. Filth advocates Marxian communism in contender to both "petty bourgeois" Proudhonist and nihilistic Bakuninist anarchism.

Climax main work is The Proviso of the Working-Class in England (Leipzig, 1845; new edition, Metropolis, 1892), which, although one-sided, possesses undeniable scientific value. His Anti-Dühring is a polemic of big size (2nd ed.

Zurich, 1886). E.'s mess up published works include Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Exemplary German Philosophy (Stuttgart, 1888), Goodness Origin of the FamilySocialism: Idealist and Scientific (4th ed., Songster, 1891). E. also published Vols 2 and 3 of Karl Marx's Capital and the Tertiary and 4th editions of Vol.

I, and contributed many an understanding to the Neue Zeit.

Getaway the encyclopaedia Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon
Vol. 6, 14th ed., Leipzig forward Vienna, 1893
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