Das Kapital in the British Library, London. At the time of his death (1883), Marx had prepared the manuscript for "Das Kapital, Volume IV", a critical history of theories of surplus value of his time, the nineteenth century. The philosopher Karl Kautsky (1854–1938) published a partial edition of Marx's surplus-value critique and later published a full, three-volume edition as "Theorien über den Mehrwert" ("Theories of Surplus Value", 1905–1910). The first volume was published in English as "A History of Economic Theories" (1952). "Capital, Volume I" (1867) was published in Marx’s lifetime, but he died in 1883 before completing the manuscripts for "Capital,
Karl Marx (composer) Karl Marx (composer) Karl Marx (* 12. November 1897 in Munich; † 8. May 1985 in Stuttgart) was a German composer and music teacher. Karl Marx was the son of Josef Marx and his wife Emilie, née Eheberg. After early violin and piano lessons, Karl Marx first studied natural sciences at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich in 1916. His encounter with Carl Orff, during whom he took private composition lessons after the World War I, was decisive for his decision to turn professionally to music. 1920-22 Marx studied composition with Anton Beer-Walbrunn and conducting with Eberhard Schwickerath and Siegmund