Memorial · Brussels

Karl Marx

Photograph at the Karl Marx Memorial

Laura Marx, daughter of Karl Marx, became a dedicated socialist activist. Born in 1845, she lived a life committed to socialist principles. She married the writer Paul Lafargue, a fellow revolutionary, in 1868. Their shared journey together concluded in 1911.

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