Arnold Ruge

Arnold Ruge (13 September 1802 - 31 December 1880) was a German philosopher and political writer.

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13 September - 1802 - 31 December - 1880 - German - Philosopher - Political

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Born in Bergen, he studied in Heidelberg. As an advocate of a free and united Germany he was jailed for 5 years in 1825 in the fortress of Kolberg. Moving to Halle on his release, he published a number of plays, translations of ancient Greek texts and became associated with the Young Hegelians.

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Bergen - Heidelberg - 1825 - Kolberg - Halle - Ancient Greek - Young Hegelians

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In Paris, Ruge co-edited the Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher with Karl Marx briefly before coordinating the activities of the extreme left in the revolutionary movement of 1848.

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Paris - Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher - Karl Marx - 1848

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In 1850 he moved to Brighton to live as a teacher and writer, limiting his political involvement to the public support of Prussia between 1866 and 1870.

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1850 - Brighton - Teacher - Writer - Prussia - 1866 - 1870

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