Famous Gravesites and Epitaphs Karl Marx

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About the final resting place of Karl Marx including location, gravestone description and epitaph.

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KARL MARX, German political theorist, 1818-1883

Where Buried: Highgate Cemetery, London, England.

Gravestone: Bust of Marx on granite base 12 ft. high, inscription in gold lettering.

Epitaph: "Workers of all lands, unite. The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it."

Amen: Original grave located in low, secluded spot of cemetery. Remains moved to new site and present monument erected in 1956.


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