
Wilhelm Matull
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LOCATION: Dusseldorf, Germany
Senior Civil Servant, National Centres for Political Education, Hannover, Bonn, and Düsseldorf, West Germany, 1954–68. Author of Ferdinand Lassalle.
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Ferdinand Lassalle was a leading spokesman for German socialism, a disciple of Karl Marx (from 1848), and one of the founders of the German labor movement. Lassalle was born of Jewish parents; his father, Heymann Lasal, or Loslauer, was a wholesale silk merchant and town councillor. Ferdinand…
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