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1818 | 1818 | ||
: Born of middle-class Jewish parents in the Prussian city of Trier. | : Born of middle-class Jewish parents in the Prussian city of Trier. | ||
1830 | |||
: Attends Trier High School. | |||
1835 | 1835 | ||
: Enrols in the University of Berlin, reading law, history and philosophy. Becomes a Hegelian idealist. | : Enrols in the University of Berlin, reading law, history and philosophy. | ||
: Becomes a Hegelian idealist. | |||
1841 | 1841 | ||
: Graduates with a doctorate in philosophy. | : Graduates with a doctorate in philosophy. | ||
1842 | 1842 | ||
: Moves to Cologne. | |||
: Is influenced by the [[humanism|humanist]] philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach[http://www.egs.edu/library/ludwig-andreas-feuerbach/biography/]. | : Is influenced by the [[humanism|humanist]] philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach[http://www.egs.edu/library/ludwig-andreas-feuerbach/biography/]. | ||
1843 | 1843 | ||
: Marries Jenny von Westphalen[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/letters/jenny/index.htm]. Moves to Paris. Writes ''Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1875/gotha/ ] | : Marries Jenny von Westphalen[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/letters/jenny/index.htm]. | ||
: Moves to Paris. | |||
: Writes ''Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1875/gotha/ ] | |||
1844 | 1844 | ||
: Meets Friedrich Engels[http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/TUengels.htm]. Writes ''The Paris Manuscripts''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1844/manuscripts/preface.htm], setting out his conception of [[communism]] and his proposal for the "dictatorship of the proletariat". | : Birth of daughter, Jenny. | ||
: Meets Friedrich Engels[http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/TUengels.htm]. | |||
: Writes ''The Paris Manuscripts''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1844/manuscripts/preface.htm], setting out his conception of [[communism]] and his proposal for the "dictatorship of the proletariat". | |||
1845 | 1845 | ||
: Is expelled from France and moves to Brussels. Writes ''Theses on Feuerbach''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1845/theses/index.htm] | : Is expelled from France and moves to Brussels. | ||
: Writes ''Theses on Feuerbach''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1845/theses/index.htm] | |||
1846 | |||
: Sets up the Communist Correspondence Committee (with Engels). | |||
1847 | 1847 | ||
: Lectures to the German Workers' Society[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/wage-labour/index.htm] | |||
: Launch of the Communist League[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/communist-league/index.htm] (formerly the "League of the Just") with the motto "Workers of the World Unite!" | : Launch of the Communist League[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/communist-league/index.htm] (formerly the "League of the Just") with the motto "Workers of the World Unite!" | ||
: Writes ''The Poverty of Philosophy''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/poverty-philosophy/index.htm]. | : Writes ''The Poverty of Philosophy''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/poverty-philosophy/index.htm]. | ||
1848 | 1848 | ||
: French revolution of 1848 [http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/history/1848/french_revolution_1848.html] | : French revolution of 1848 [http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/history/1848/french_revolution_1848.html] | ||
: Returns to France. Starts writing political pamphlets on ''The class struggles in France''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1850/class-struggles-france/index.htm]. Publishes the ''Communist Manifesto''[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61] (written jointly with Engels) | : Returns to France. | ||
: Starts writing political pamphlets on ''The class struggles in France''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1850/class-struggles-france/index.htm]. | |||
: Publishes the ''Communist Manifesto''[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61] (written jointly with Engels) | |||
1849 | 1849 | ||
: Moves to Cologne. Writes articles in the "Neue Rheinische Zeitung"[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/subject/newspapers/neue-rheinische-zeitung.htm] Moves to London. | : Moves to Cologne. Writes articles in the "Neue Rheinische Zeitung"[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/subject/newspapers/neue-rheinische-zeitung.htm] Moves to London. | ||
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1869 | 1869 | ||
: Writes ''A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1859/critique-pol-economy/index.htm ]. | : Writes ''A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1859/critique-pol-economy/index.htm ]. | ||
1872 | |||
: Attends The Hague Congress of the First International,[http://www.marxists.org/history/international/iwma/documents/1872/hague-conference/index.htm] | |||
1875 | 1875 | ||
: Writes ''Critique of the Gotha Programme''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1875/gotha/], in which he coins the slogan "from each according to his ability, to each according to his need". | : Writes ''Critique of the Gotha Programme''[http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1875/gotha/], in which he coins the slogan "from each according to his ability, to each according to his need". | ||
1881 | |||
: His wife dies. | |||
1883 | 1883 | ||
: Death and burial in London's Highgate Cemetery. | : Death and burial in London's Highgate Cemetery. | ||
Revision as of 09:23, 7 April 2012
1818
- Born of middle-class Jewish parents in the Prussian city of Trier.
1830
- Attends Trier High School.
1835
- Enrols in the University of Berlin, reading law, history and philosophy.
- Becomes a Hegelian idealist.
1841
- Graduates with a doctorate in philosophy.
1842
1843
1844
- Birth of daughter, Jenny.
- Meets Friedrich Engels[4].
- Writes The Paris Manuscripts[5], setting out his conception of communism and his proposal for the "dictatorship of the proletariat".
1845
- Is expelled from France and moves to Brussels.
- Writes Theses on Feuerbach[6]
1846
- Sets up the Communist Correspondence Committee (with Engels).
1847
- Lectures to the German Workers' Society[7]
- Launch of the Communist League[8] (formerly the "League of the Just") with the motto "Workers of the World Unite!"
- Writes The Poverty of Philosophy[9].
1848
- French revolution of 1848 [10]
- Returns to France.
- Starts writing political pamphlets on The class struggles in France[11].
- Publishes the Communist Manifesto[12] (written jointly with Engels)
1849
- Moves to Cologne. Writes articles in the "Neue Rheinische Zeitung"[13] Moves to London.
1850
- Writes (with Engels) the Address to the Communist League[14].
1852
- Writes The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte[15].
1864
- Supports the launch of the International Workingmen’s Association (the first International)[16]
1867
- Publication of Das Kapital[17]
1869
- Writes A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy[18].
1872
- Attends The Hague Congress of the First International,[19]
1875
- Writes Critique of the Gotha Programme[20], in which he coins the slogan "from each according to his ability, to each according to his need".
1881
- His wife dies.
1883
- Death and burial in London's Highgate Cemetery.