Wilhelm Liebknecht
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Wilhelm Martin Philipp Christian Ludwig Liebknecht (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈliːpknɛçt] ⓘ; 29 March 1826 – 7 August 1900) was a German socialist and one of the principal founders of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).[1] His political career was a pioneering project combining Marxist revolutionary theory with practical legal political activity. Under his leadership, the SPD grew from a tiny sect to become Germany's largest political party. He was the father of Karl Liebknecht and Theodor Liebknecht.
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Born | Wilhelm Martin Philipp Christian Ludwig Liebknecht (1826-03-29)29 March 1826 |
Died | 7 August 1900(1900-08-07) (aged 74) |
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Politician, journalist |
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