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Wilhelm Liebknecht

German social democrat

Died when: 74 years 131 days (892 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Wilhelm Liebknecht

Wilhelm Martin Philipp Christian Ludwig Liebknecht (German pronunciation: ['v?lh?lm 'li?pkn?çt]; 29 March 1826 – 7 August 1900) was a German socialist and one of the principal founders of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).

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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