heinrich marx

born: 1777
died: 1838
father: meir ha-levi marx[1]
mother:
spouse:
child: karl marx[1]

- birth name: hirshchel ha-levi marx.
- born into a rabbinical family. converted his entire family to lutheranism for social reasons; is thought to have been atheist.
- was involved in various "liberal societies" that were opposed to monarchism.

[1]: marx, robert payne, wh allen & co., 1968. a nest of gentle folk.