Johann Philipp Becker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German revolutionary
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Place of Birth: Frankenthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Johann Philipp Becker
- Johann Phillipp Becker was born in Germany in 1809.
- He became a revolutionary and participated in the democratic movement in Germany and Switzerland in the 1830s and 1840s.
- In Baden during the 1848-1849 Baden-Palatinate revolution, Becker commanded the Baden Peoples Militia.
- In the 1860s he became a prominent figure in the First Workers International.
- Becker became a close friend and an associate of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels.
- Becker died in 1886.
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