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Friedrich Engels

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Friedrich Engels

Birthname

AKA: Friedrich Engels

Birthplace: Barmen, Kingdom of Prussia, German Confederation

Death: August 5, 1895

Manner of Death: Natural Causes

Nationality: Germany

Occupations: Economist

Religion: Atheism

Total quotes: 1

“Capitalist production...was necessary to develop the productive forces of society to a level which will make possible an equal development worthy of human beings for all members of society. All earlier forms of society were too poor for this.”

— Friedrich Engels, The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (Penguin Classics)

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