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Henrik Ibsen & Karl Marx

Did Henrik Ibsen and Karl Marx live at the same time?

Yes. Henrik Ibsen and Karl Marx lived at the same time for 55 years, from 1828 to 1883.[1][2][3][4]

Henrik Ibsen · Karl Marx · Born in 1828 · Born in 1818

Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen
1828–1906
Literature
Norwegian playwright of A Doll's House
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
1818–1883
Philosophy & Thought
Das Kapital, Communist Manifesto
18181906
Henrik Ibsen
Karl Marx
Henrik Ibsen
Literature
Born in Stockmanngården
Died in Christiania
Karl Marx
Philosophy & Thought
Born in Trier
Died in London

World Events During Their Overlap

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. Henrik Ibsen — Wikipedia
  2. Henrik Ibsen (Q36661) — Wikidata
  3. Karl Marx — Wikipedia
  4. Karl Marx (Q9061) — Wikidata