# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-korsch
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:56:06.423Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-korsch"
name: "Karl Korsch"
slug: "karl-korsch"
description: "Karl Korsch was a German Marxist theoretician and political philosopher. He is recognized as one of the \"dissidents\" that challenged the Marxism of the Second International of Karl Kautsky, Georgi Plekhanov and Lenin. Along with György Lukács, Korsch is considered to be one of the major figures responsible for laying the groundwork for Western Marxism in the 1920s."
tagline: "German politician (1886-1961)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Korsch-karl.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1886-08-15"
deathDate: "1961-10-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.510124
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump