MARX

Karl . b. Treves, Pru ia 5 May 1818; ed. at univs. of Bonn and Berlin; editor of the democratic organ the Rhenish Gazette 1842; went to Paris 1843, expelled from France 1845, settled at Bru els, where he reorganised with Engels the Communist league and wrote for it his famous Manifesto which was circulated in almost every European language 1848; took an active part in the revolutionary movement on the Rhine 1848, after its failure came to London 1849 and lived there till his death; chief founder and director of the International 1864; chief controller of the social-democratic movement in Germany after La alle’s death 1864. d. 41 Maitland park road, Haver stock Hill, London 14 March 1883. bur. High gate cemet. R. T. Ely’s French and German socialism in modern times. New York (1883); Progre , May and June 1883 ; Graphic , xxvii 329 (1883), portrait ; Fortnightly Review , March 1875 pp. 382–91.