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Harriet Tubman & Karl Marx

Did Harriet Tubman and Karl Marx live at the same time?

Yes. Harriet Tubman and Karl Marx lived at the same time for about 61 years, from about 1822 to 1883.[1][2][3][4]

Harriet Tubman · Karl Marx · Born in 1822 · Born in 1818

Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
c. 1822–1913
Activism & Social Change
Underground Railroad conductor
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
1818–1883
Philosophy & Thought
Das Kapital, Communist Manifesto
18181913
Harriet Tubman
Karl Marx
Harriet Tubman
Activism & Social Change
Born in Dorchester County
Died in Auburn
Karl Marx
Philosophy & Thought
Born in Trier
Died in London

World Events During Their Overlap

1825 First public railway opens in England
1833 Slavery abolished in British Empire
1838 First photograph of a person taken
1848 Revolutions of 1848 sweep Europe
1853 Crimean War begins
1859 Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
1861 American Civil War begins
1865 Abolition of slavery in the United States
1869 Suez Canal opens
1871 Unification of Germany
1876 Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone

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Sources

  1. Harriet Tubman — Wikipedia
  2. Harriet Tubman (Q102870) — Wikidata
  3. Karl Marx — Wikipedia
  4. Karl Marx (Q9061) — Wikidata