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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 26 April 1889
- Died
- 29 April 1951
- Conflict
- World War I
- Place of birth
- Neuwaldegg
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Wittgenstein
- Father
- Karl Wittgenstein
- Mother
- Leopoldine Wittgenstein
- Sibling
- Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein, Paul Wittgenstein, Johannes Wittgenstein, Rudolf Wittgenstein, Konrad Wittgenstein, Dora Wittgenstein, Helene Wittgenstein, Hermine Wittgenstein
- Movement
- analytic philosophy
- Field of work
- philosophy
- Occupation
- philosopher of language, architectural theoretician, logician, mathematician, aphorist, epistemologist, philosopher, teacher, university teacher, pedagogue, architect
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, Austria
- Native language
- German
- Awards
- Medal for Bravery
- academic degree
- doctorate
- academic thesis
- Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
- cause of death
- prostate cancer
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), UbuWeb, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11
- doctoral advisor
- Bertrand Russell, Frank P. Ramsey, G. E. Moore
- doctoral student
- Reuben Goodstein, Casimir Lewy
- educated at
- Bundesrealgymnasium Linz Fadingerstraße, Technische Universität Berlin, Victoria University of Manchester, Trinity College, University of Cambridge, Technische Hochschule Berlin
- employer
- Trinity College, University of Cambridge
- family
- Wittgenstein family
- influenced by
- Bertrand Russell, Søren Kierkegaard, Gottlob Frege, Arthur Schopenhauer
- instrument
- clarinet
- IPA transcription
- ˈvɪtɡənˌstaɪn
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- Xenofobia, prostate cancer
- name in native language
- Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein
- place of burial
- Ascension Parish Burial Ground
- relative
- Friedrich Hayek, Joseph Joachim
- residence
- Skjolden, Wiener Neustadt
- sexual orientation
- homosexuality
- student
- Alice Ambrose, G. E. M. Anscombe
- topic has template
- Template:Ludwig Wittgenstein, Template:Wittgenstein
- topic's main category
- Category:Ludwig Wittgenstein
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