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Bertrand Russell

British philosopher (1872–1970).

Born May 18th, 1872 in Trellech. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 1970 at 97 years old in Plas Penrhyn, Penrhyndeudraeth (influenza). [ref]

Occupations
analytic philosopher, autobiographer, epistemologist, essayist, journalist, logician, mathematician, metaphysician, peace activist, philosopher, philosopher of language, philosopher of science, political activist, politician, science fiction writer, social critic, university teacher, writer
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