Gruen

(Karl) German author, b. 30 Sept. 1817, Lüdenschied, Westphalia, studied at Bonn and Berlin. In ’44 he came to Paris, was a friend to Proudhon and translated his Philosophy of Misery , was arrested in ’49 and condemned to exile; lived at Bru els till ’62, when he was made profe or at Frankfort. He became profe or of English at the College of Colmar, established a Radical journal the Mannheim Evening News and he wrote Biographical Studies of Schiller, ’44, and Feuerbach, ’71. A Culture History of the 16th–17th Centuries , and The Philosophy of the Present , ’76. Died at Vienna 17 February, 1887.