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Jules Verne & Karl Marx

Did Jules Verne and Karl Marx live at the same time?

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

Jules Verne · Karl Marx · Born in 1828 · Born in 1818

Jules Verne
Jules Verne
1828–1905
Literature
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
1818–1883
Philosophy & Thought
Das Kapital, Communist Manifesto
18181905
Jules Verne
Karl Marx
Jules Verne
Literature
Born in Nantes
Died in Amiens
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. Jules Verne — Wikipedia
  2. Jules Verne (Q33977) — Wikidata
  3. Karl Marx — Wikipedia
  4. Karl Marx (Q9061) — Wikidata