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Friedrich Engels

German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)

† 1895-08-05 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 134 language Wikipedias
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Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Friedrich Engels was born on November 28, 1820 in Barmen and died on August 5, 1895 in London, aged 74. Recorded occupations: economist, political theorist, philosopher, writer, revolutionary and sociologist. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia and United Kingdom. Fields of work: philosophy. Notable works include “The Communist Manifesto”, “The German Ideology”, “Socialism: Utopian and Scientific” and “Outlines of a Critique of Political Economy”. Educated at University of Berlin. Member of International Workingmen's Association and Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

At a glance
Born
November 28, 1820 · Barmen
Died
August 5, 1895 · London
Age at death
74
Citizenship
Kingdom of Prussia, United Kingdom
Occupations
economist, political theorist, philosopher, writer, revolutionary, sociologist
Notable works
The Communist Manifesto, The German Ideology, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific, Outlines of a Critique of Political Economy
Education
University of Berlin
Wikipedia editions
134 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q34787 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Friedrich Engels on Wikipedia.

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