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The Marx Brothers were a popular team of sibling Comedian s who appeared in Vaudeville , stage plays, Film , and Television . EARLY LIFE Born in New York City , the Marx Brothers were the sons of Jewish Immigrants from Germany . ( Plattdeutsch was their mother's first language). Their mother, Minnie Schönberg , was from Dornum in East Frisia , and their father Simon Marrix (whose name was changed to Sam Marx) was a native of Alsace , now part of France , and worked as a tailor. 1 The family lived in the then-poor Yorkville section of New York City's Upper East Side , between the Irish, German and Italian Quarters. THE MARX BROTHERS The brothers were:
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