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Karl Kautsky
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Czech-Austrian Marxist theorist (1854–1938)
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Karl Kautsky was a politician, philosopher, economist, and journalist born in Prague in 1854. He was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany. His citizenship included Cisleithania, the German Reich, and Germany. Kautsky was educated at the University of Vienna, Akademisches Gymnasium, and Stiftsgymnasium Melk. He practiced atheism and wrote in German.
He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Kautsky died in Amsterdam on 17 October 1938. His spouse was Luise Kautsky, and his father was Johann Kautsky. His works are archived at the International Institute of Social History. He is described by the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, and Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 16 October 1854
- Died
- 17 October 1938
- Works
- 380
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Karl
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Prague
- Place of death
- Amsterdam
- Father
- Johann Kautsky
- Mother
- Minna Kautsky
- Occupation
- journalist
- Educated at
- Stiftsgymnasium Melk
- Political party
- Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
- Languages spoken
- German
- Religion
- atheism
- Field of work
- Marxism
- Image
- Karl Kautsky.jpg
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- Commons category
- Karl Kautsky
- date of birth
- 1854-10-18
- date of death
- 1938-10-17
- nominated for
- Nobel Peace Prize
- name in native language
- Karl Kautsky
- archives at
- International Institute of Social History
- writing language
- German
- topic's main category
- Category:Karl Kautsky
- Commons Creator page
- Karl Kautsky
- P8168
- Tito Vilanova
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Works in European collections
4 objects attributed to Karl Kautsky, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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