Karl Kautsky, Czech-German journalist, philosopher, and theoretician (born 1854)

Karl Kautsky

Austro-German Marxist theorist (1854–1938)

Karl Johann Kautsky was an Austro-German philosopher, journalist, and Marxist theorist. He was one of the most authoritative promulgators of orthodox Marxism after the death of Friedrich Engels in 1895 and was for decades the leading theorist of the Social Democratic Party of…