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==Early life== Marx was born in Manhattan. His parents were [[Sam Marx]] (called "Frenchie" throughout his life) and [[Minnie Marx|Minnie Schönberg Marx]], both Jewish. Minnie's brother was [[Al Shean]], who later gained fame as half of the vaudeville team [[Gallagher and Shean]]. His mother was from [[East Frisia]] in Germany and his father was a tailor from [[Alsace]], France.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://judaisme.sdv.fr/perso/marxbr/geneal.htm|title=La famille paternelle des Marx Brothers|website=Judaisme.sdv.fr|access-date=September 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Mrs. Minnie Marx. Mother of Four Marx Brothers, Musical Comedy Stars, Dies.|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|url=http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1929/09/16/95997162.html?pageNumber=21|date=September 16, 1929|page=27|access-date=August 21, 2007}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Samuel Marx, Father of Four Marx Brothers of Stage and Screen Fame|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1933/05/12/archives/samuel-marx-i-father-of-four-marx-brothers-of-i-stage-and-screen.html|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|date=May 12, 1933|page=17|access-date=June 27, 2008 }}</ref>
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