Georg Weerth
German writer
Died when: 34 years 164 days (413 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Georg Ludwig Weerth (17 February 1822 – 30 July 1856) was a German writer and poet.Weerth's poems celebrated the solidarity of the working class in its fight for liberation from exploitation and oppression.
He was a friend and companion of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, who described Georg Weerth as the first and most significant poet of the German proletariat.
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