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Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
Bertrand Russell was born on May 18, 1872 in Trellech, United Kingdom and died on February 2, 1970, aged 97.
Born
May 18, 1872
Bertrand Russell died aged 97.
Died: February 2, 1970
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Trellech, United Kingdom
- Professions
- autobiographer, science fiction writer, epistemologist, journalist, philosopher, social critic, metaphysician, logician, essayist, philosopher of science, peace activist, pedagogue, mathematician, university teacher, politician, analytic philosopher, writer, pacifist, philosopher of language
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
More about Bertrand Russell
- Zodiac sign
- Taurus
- Birth name
- Bertrand Arthur William Russell
Family
- Spouse
- Dora Russell
- Spouse
- Alys Pearsall Smith
- Sibling
- Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell
All birth date sources
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- BeWeB
- The Peerage
- BnF authorities
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- GeneaStar
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- Internet Philosophy Ontology project
- SNAC
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Find a Grave
- NooSFere
- Integrated Authority File
- Roglo
- AlKindi
- Genealogics
- Munzinger Personen
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Bertrand Russell when they died?
Bertrand Russell died aged 97.
When is Bertrand Russell’s birthday?
Bertrand Russell’s recorded birthday is May 18.
Where was Bertrand Russell born?
Bertrand Russell was born in Trellech, United Kingdom.
What was Bertrand Russell’s name at birth?
Bertrand Russell’s recorded birth name is Bertrand Arthur William Russell.
When did Bertrand Russell die?
Bertrand Russell died on February 2, 1970.