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August Bebel

August Bebel was a German socialist and politician in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He co-founded the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), advocating for workers' rights, equality, and social justice. Bebel believed in improving conditions for the working class through democratic means and was a strong supporter of women's rights. His writings and leadership helped shape the modern socialist movement in Germany, emphasizing solidarity and social reform to create a fairer society.