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Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell

Nobel Prize laureate in Literature 1950
Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell — Nobel Prize
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Literature 1950
Born : 1872-05-18 — Trelleck, United Kingdom
Died : 1970-02-02
“in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought”
Literature · 1950
Earl Bertrand Arthur William Russell, born on May 18, 1872, in Trelleck, United Kingdom, was an influential philosopher, logician, and writer. He is best known for his contributions to analytic philosophy and modern logic. In 1950, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought. Russell passed away on February 2, 1970.

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Who is Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell?
Earl Bertrand Arthur William Russell, born on May 18, 1872, in Trelleck, United Kingdom, was an influential philosopher, logician, and writer. He is best known for his contributions to analytic philosophy and modern logic. In 1950, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought. Russell passed away on February 2, 1970.
In what year did Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell win the Nobel Prize?
1950 — Literature
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