Paul Lafargue

Paul Lafargue (1842-1911) was a French socialist writer and political activist. His best known work is The Right to Be Lazy.

Related Topics:
1842 - 1911 - Socialist - The Right to Be Lazy

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Lafargue was Karl Marx's son-in-law, having married Laura Marx.

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He was born in Santiago, Cuba, and spent most of his life in France, with periods in England and Spain.

Related Topics:
Santiago, Cuba - France

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At the age of 70, he and Laura died together in a suicide pact.

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