Bertrand Russell

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Philosopher · United Kingdom

Date of birth: May 18, 1872
Died on February 2, 1970: Died at the age of 97; Would have turned 154 today

British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)

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Bertrand Russell was a philosopher (United Kingdom). Bertrand Russell was born on May 18, 1872 in Trellech. Among other things, Bertrand Russell was known for Royal Society of London, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, and A History of Western Philosophy. Bertrand Russell founded analytic philosophy.

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analytic philosophy

Founded company

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Work by Bertrand Russell

Title	Year
A History of Western Philosophy	–
Wisdom of the West	–
Principia Mathematica	–
The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell	–
Proposed Roads to Freedom	–
In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays	–
The Problems of Philosophy	–
The Conquest of Happiness	–
Power: A New Social Analysis	–
Justice in war time	–
Marriage and Morals	–
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy	–
Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits	–
My Philosophical Development	–
The Principles of Mathematics	–
Human Society in Ethics and Politics	–

Facts about Bertrand

Born: May 18, 1872 in Trellech
Died: February 2, 1970
Nationality: United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations: Philosopher, Autobiographer, Science fiction writer, Epistemologist, and Journalist
Languages: English
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 129 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: May 18, 1872
Born on a: Saturday
Zodiac sign: Taurus

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What makes Bertrand Russell unique

In memory: Died at the age of 97
Today: Would have turned 154 today

First award in 1908, the year Bertrand Russell turned 36.

Born on the same day

Awards

Award	Year
Fellow of the Royal Society	1908
De Morgan Medal	1932
Order of Merit	1949
Nobel Prize in Literature	1950
Kalinga Prize	1957

Groups

Name	From	To
Royal Society of London	–	–
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei	–	–

Founded companies

Name	Year
analytic philosophy	–
Beacon Hill School	–

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