Influence path
Suffragette
1858–1928
INFLUENCED
Karl Marx's writings and theories significantly influenced the ideological underpinnings of the suffragette movement, especially in terms of class struggle and social equality. Many suffragettes adopted Marxist principles to support their arguments for women's rights and suffrage.
Karl Marx
1818–1883
INFLUENCED
Vladimir Lenin was heavily influenced by Marx's work, particularly by 'Das Kapital' and the theory of class struggle, which shaped his approach to revolution in Russia. Lenin later adapted Marx's ideas to the specific conditions of Russia, leading to the establishment of a socialist state.