Karl Bürkli
Karl Bürkli was a notable Swiss politician and socialist who rose from a background in Zurich's elite to become an influential figure in the labor movement. Born in 1823, he initially hailed from a wealthy family but later aligned himself with socialist ideals, actively campaigning for workers' rights and social reforms. His journey from privilege to advocacy exemplified the complex interplay of class struggle in Zurich, particularly during the political upheavals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Born on Jan 01, 1823 (202 years old)
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Karl Bürkli was the son of a silk manufacturer who became a socialist and fought against the economic elite from which he came.
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