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Robert Owen (1771 - 1858) was a social refomer and one of the founders of socialism and the co operative movement. He believed that no one was responsible for their own actions, it was the environment in which they lived which caused problems. As a result he supported education and labour reform and he had no time for religion, it made men weak and fanatical

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What is Robert Owen famous for?

Robert Owen is famous or known for being one of the founders of utopian socialism. He was from the United Kingdom, was married, and had three children.


What was the name of the commune Robert Owen established in New Harmony Indiana?

The town was known as New Harmony. Robert Owen had envisioned it to be a Utopian society, but it failed to meet his standards and he abandoned it.


When was Robert Owen - theologian - born?

Robert Owen - theologian - was born in 1820.


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Robert Owen lived from 1771 to 1858


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Robert Owen was born in Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales.


When was Robert Owen Page born?

Robert Owen Page was born in 1897.


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Robert Owen Page died in 1957.


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Robert Dale Owen was born in 1801.


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Robert Dale Owen died in 1877.


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Robert Owen - theologian - died in 1902.


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Robert Owen Hughes has written: 'Capelulo'


Was Robert Owen a Quaker?

No, Robert Owen was not a Quaker, he believed and practiced "Spiritualism" and was a socialist.