Laura Marx | |
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Born | Brussels, Belgium | 26 September 1845
Died | 25 November 1911 Paris, France | (aged 66)
Cause of death | Suicide |
Resting place | Père Lachaise Cemetery |
Spouse | |
Children | 3; all died in infancy |
Parents |
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Relatives | Eleanor Marx (sister) Henry Juta (cousin) Louise Juta (aunt) Heinrich Marx (grandfather) Henriette Pressburg (grandmother) Anton Philips (second cousin) Gerard Philips (second cousin) |
Jenny Laura Marx (26 September 1845 – 25 November 1911) was a socialist activist. The second daughter of Karl Marx and Jenny von Westphalen, she married revolutionary writer Paul Lafargue in 1868. The two committed suicide together in 1911.[1]