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AnswerKarl MarxI believe the question is not clear. Truly Karl Marx with the assistance of Friedrich Engels is the father of communism. There were various "socialist" groups during the time period of Marx. Thus the question should be "Who was the father of communism".
The title "father of Democratic Socialism" is often attributed to Eduard Bernstein, a German socialist and political theorist. Bernstein's ideas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries emphasized the importance of democratic processes and gradual reform rather than revolutionary upheaval. His advocacy for a more pragmatic approach to socialism laid the groundwork for modern democratic socialist movements.
Dreams from my Father, and The Audacity of Hope are on socialism. While Fatal conceit: the flaws of socialism are against it.
Richard T. Ely has written: 'French and German socialism in modern times' -- subject(s): Socialism in Germany, Socialism in France
The USSR and Red China.
Massino Salvadori has written: 'Modern socialism'
Marxism
Galileo is known as the Father of Modern Astronomy, the Father of Modern Science, and the Father of Modern Physics. He is not None for anything.
Lawrence Wilde has written: 'Marxism's Ethical Thinkers' 'Modern European socialism' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Socialism, Communism
Centrally-planned economies in the USSR and Eastern Bloc. Market socialism in Yugoslavia. State capitalism in modern day China and Vietnam.
A.B Magil has written: 'The real Father Coughlin' 'Socialism'
Leonardo da Vinci is the father of modern helicopters.ANS 2 - Igor Sikosrki is the father of modern helicopters.
The father of modern Culinary is Auguste Escoffier.