Karl Liebknecht

Summary

Karl Liebknecht is a human^[1]. He was born in Leipzig^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1871^[3]. He died in Berlin^[4]. He died on January 15, 1919^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], revolutionary^[8], and editor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,028 views/month, #6,503 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Karl Liebknecht's place of birth was Leipzig^[2].
• Karl Liebknecht passed away in Berlin^[4].
• Karl Liebknecht was born on August 13, 1871^[3].
• Karl Liebknecht was born on January 1, 1871^[11].
• Karl Liebknecht died on January 15, 1919^[5].
• Karl Liebknecht is buried at The Socialists' Memorial^[12].
• Karl Liebknecht's father was Wilhelm Liebknecht^[13].
• Karl Liebknecht's mother was Natalie Liebknecht^[14].
• Among Karl Liebknecht's spouses was Sophie Liebknecht^[15].
• A child of Karl Liebknecht was Robert Liebknecht^[16].
• A child of Karl Liebknecht was Wilhelm Liebknecht^[17].
• Karl Liebknecht held citizenship in German Reich^[18].
• Karl Liebknecht's professions included politician^[6].
• Karl Liebknecht's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Karl Liebknecht worked as a revolutionary^[8].
• Karl Liebknecht worked as an editor^[9].
• Karl Liebknecht held the position of member of the Reichstag of the German Empire^[19].
• Karl Liebknecht held the position of Member of the Prussian House of Representatives^[20].
• Karl Liebknecht was educated at Leipzig University^[21].
• Karl Liebknecht's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin^[22].
• Karl Liebknecht was educated at University of Würzburg^[23].
• Karl Liebknecht is recorded as male^[24].
• Karl Liebknecht's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Karl Liebknecht was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany^[26].
• Karl Liebknecht was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leipzig^[2], Karl Liebknecht… Recorded date of birth include August 13, 1871^[3] and January 1, 1871^[11]. His father was Wilhelm Liebknecht^[13]. His mother was Natalie Liebknecht^[14].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University^[21], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1409^[30], headquartered in Leipzig^[31]; Frederick William University Berlin^[22], a university^[32], in Prussia^[33], founded in 1828^[34]; and University of Würzburg^[23], a public university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1402^[37], headquartered in Würzburg^[38]. Karl Liebknecht earned the academic degree of doctorate^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], revolutionary^[8], and editor^[9]. Positions held include member of the Reichstag of the German Empire^[19], a position^[40], in German Reich^[41], founded in 1871^[42] and Member of the Prussian House of Representatives^[20], a position^[43], in Prussia^[44].

Personal Life

Karl Liebknecht was married to Sophie Liebknecht^[15]. Children include Robert Liebknecht^[16], a painter^[45], 1903–1994^[46], of France^[47] and Wilhelm Liebknecht^[17], a jurist^[48], 1901–1975^[49], of German Reich^[50]. Political affiliations include Social Democratic Party of Germany^[26], a political party^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1863^[53]; Communist Party of Germany^[27], a communist party^[54], in Weimar Republic^[55], founded in 1918^[56], headquartered in Berlin^[57]; and Spartacus League^[58], a political party^[59], in Germany^[60], founded in 1914^[61].

Death and Burial

Karl Liebknecht died on January 15, 1919^[5]. He died in Berlin^[4]. Burial took place at The Socialists' Memorial^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Liebknecht include Karl-Liebknecht-Haus^[62], an administrative building^[63], in Germany^[64], founded in 1912^[65]; Karl-Liebknecht-Straße^[66], a street^[67], in Germany^[68], founded in 1500^[69]; Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion^[70], an association football venue^[71], in Germany^[72], founded in 1976^[73]; Imeni Karla Libknekhta^[74], a work settlement of Russia^[75], in Russia^[76], founded in 1606^[77]; Liebknecht Bridge^[78], a road bridge^[79], in Germany^[80], founded in 1950^[81]; Libknekhtivka^[82], a village^[83], in Ukraine^[84]; and Carla Libknehta Street^[85], a street^[86], in Belarus^[87].

Why It Matters

Karl Liebknecht ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,028 views/month, #6,503 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[88] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[89]

Entities named for him include Karl-Liebknecht-Haus^[62], an administrative building^[63], in Germany^[64], founded in 1912^[65]; Karl-Liebknecht-Straße^[66], a street^[67], in Germany^[68], founded in 1500^[69]; Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion^[70], an association football venue^[71], in Germany^[72], founded in 1976^[73]; Imeni Karla Libknekhta^[74], a work settlement of Russia^[75], in Russia^[76], founded in 1606^[77]; Liebknecht Bridge^[78], a road bridge^[79], in Germany^[80], founded in 1950^[81]; and Libknekhtivka^[82], a village^[83], in Ukraine^[84].

FAQs

Where was Karl Liebknecht born?

Karl Liebknecht's place of birth was Leipzig^[2].

Where did Karl Liebknecht die?

Karl Liebknecht died in Berlin^[4].

Who were Karl Liebknecht's parents?

Karl Liebknecht's father was Wilhelm Liebknecht^[13]. Karl Liebknecht's mother was Natalie Liebknecht^[14].

Who was Karl Liebknecht married to?

Karl Liebknecht's spouses include Sophie Liebknecht^[15].

What did Karl Liebknecht do for work?

Karl Liebknecht worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], revolutionary^[8], and editor^[9].

Where did Karl Liebknecht go to school?

Karl Liebknecht was educated at Leipzig University^[21], Frederick William University Berlin^[22], and University of Würzburg^[23].