Russell was a pacifist who championed anti-imperialism and chaired the India League. ... He went to prison for his pacifism during World War I, and initially ...
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Bertrand Russell
Philosopher
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, 18 May 1872 - 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate. ... Google Books
Born: May 18, 1872, Trelleck, United Kingdom
Died: February 2, 1970 (age 97 years), Penrhyndeudraeth, United Kingdom
Influenced by: Ludwig Wittgenstein, Gottlob Frege, David Hume, and more
Spouse: Edith Finch Russell (m. 1952–1970), Patricia Spence (m. 1936–1952), Dora Russell (m. 1921–1935), and more
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS, was a Welsh philosopher, historian, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, ...