Friedrich Engels

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    About Friedrich Engels

    I was born in 1820 in Barmen, Prussia (now Wuppertal, Germany) and anonymously published articles in the Rheinische Zeitung, exposing the poor employment and living conditions endured by factory workers. I met Karl Marx in late November 1842 and together we developed the revolutionary theory for the emancipation of the working class.

    Friedrich Engels' Area of Expertise

    I am an expert in Marxism, having developed it together with Karl Marx. I published 'The Condition of the Working Class in England' and co-authored 'The Communist Manifesto' with Marx. I also supported Marx financially, allowing him to write 'Das Kapital'.

    A random fact that I love is...

    I love the fact that I was able to support Karl Marx financially, allowing him to write 'Das Kapital'.