Henriette Pressburg

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Henriette Pressburg born?September 20, 1788
2. When did Henriette Pressburg die?November 30, 1863
3. Where was Henriette Pressburg born?The Netherlands
4. What is the family heritage?Of Jewish descent
5. What is the residence change?Relocated from the Netherlands to Trier, Germany
6. Who was Henriette Pressburg?Henriette Pressburg was a Dutch-born mother of Karl Marx, a famous thinker.

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