Marx (disambiguation)

Marx is a Germanised rendering of the Jewish family name Mordechai. It is derived from the Latin Marcus. Notable people with this surname include:

• Jenny Marx (née Jenny von Westphalen), wife of Karl Marx
• Karl Marx, 19th Century Communist philosopher
  • Eleanor Marx, youngest daughter of Karl and Jenny Marx
  • Heinrich Marx, father of Karl Marx
  • Henriette Marx (née Presburg or Pressburg), mother of Karl Marx
  • Jenny Longuet (née Jenny Marx), eldest child of Karl and Jenny Marx
  • Laura Lafargue (née Laura Marx), second daughter of Karl and Jenny Marx
• The Marx Brothers, a Statesian family comedy act
  • Arthur "Harpo" Marx
  • Herbert Manfred "Zeppo" Marx

Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx

• • Leonard Joseph "Chico" Marx
  • Milton "Gummo" Marx
• Wilhelm Marx, a Centre Party politician who served as Chancellor of Germany twice