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August Bebel

1840 – 1913

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Wikipedia Summary

Ferdinand August Bebel was a German social democratic politician. One of the founders of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), he was a leader of the German workers' movement for over four decades. Bebel served as a member of parliament in the North German Confederation from 1867 to 1870 and in the German Empire from 1871 until his death in 1913, becoming the movement's leading parliamentary voice.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
February 22, 1840
Deutz
Date of death
August 13, 1913
Passugg
Citizenship

Kingdom of Prussia

Occupations & fields
politicianwriterturnersocial democratparty leader
Notable works
Women under Socialism
Field and occupation
Nemecký filozof
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