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Friedrich Engels
(1820 - 1895)
German philosopher
German philosopher
German philosopher and social scientist who co-authored The Communist Manifesto and helped shape modern socialist thought.
Friedrich Engels, born in 1820, was a German philosopher, sociologist, and revolutionary thinker.
He collaborated closely with Karl Marx, co-authoring The Communist Manifesto in 1848.
Engels financed Marx’s work and developed foundational ideas of dialectical materialism.
He wrote influential studies such as Anti-Dühring and contributed to socialist theory.
His analyses of class struggle and industrial capitalism remain central to political philosophy.
Engels died in London in 1895, leaving a profound legacy on modern social and economic thought.
1895
Friedrich Engels