Casimir Lewy

Polish British philosopher
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Casimir Lewy

Summary

Casimir Lewy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1919-02-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1991-02-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Warsaw[2], Casimir Lewy…
  • Casimir Lewy passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Casimir Lewy was born on +1919-02-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Casimir Lewy died on +1991-02-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Casimir Lewy held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Casimir Lewy held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Casimir Lewy's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Casimir Lewy was educated at Trinity College[10].
  • Casimir Lewy's education included a stint at Fitzwilliam College[11].
  • Casimir Lewy was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Casimir Lewy's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Wittgenstein[13].
  • Casimir Lewy's doctoral advisor was G. E. Moore[14].
  • Casimir Lewy's image is recorded as Witkacy - Portret Kazimierza Lewego, 1938-08-23.jpg[15].
  • Casimir Lewy is recorded as male[16].
  • Casimir Lewy's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Casimir Lewy supervised Ian Hacking as a doctoral student[18].
  • Casimir Lewy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109005367[19].
  • Casimir Lewy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51739102[20].
  • Casimir Lewy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84105866[21].
  • Casimir Lewy's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12212785m[22].
  • Casimir Lewy's IdRef ID is recorded as 030781183[23].
  • Casimir Lewy's SBN author ID is recorded as UFIV075918[24].
  • Casimir Lewy's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 171170[25].
  • Casimir Lewy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0287flv[26].
  • Casimir Lewy's family name is recorded as Lewy[27].

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Origins and Family

Casimir Lewy was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1919-02-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Fitzwilliam College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1869[34]; and University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1209[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]. Doctoral advisors include Ludwig Wittgenstein[13], a philosopher of language[39], 1889–1951[40], of United Kingdom[41], awarded the Medal for Bravery[42], specialised in philosophy[43] and G. E. Moore[14], a philosopher[44], 1873–1958[45], of United Kingdom[46], awarded the Order of Merit[47], specialised in philosophy[48].

Career and Affiliations

Casimir Lewy's professions included philosopher[6]. He supervised Ian Hacking as a doctoral student[18].

Death and Burial

Casimir Lewy died on +1991-02-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Casimir Lewy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Casimir Lewy born?

Casimir Lewy was born in Warsaw[2].

Where did Casimir Lewy die?

Casimir Lewy passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Casimir Lewy do for work?

Casimir Lewy worked as philosopher[6].

Where did Casimir Lewy go to school?

Casimir Lewy was educated at Trinity College[10], Fitzwilliam College[11], and University of Cambridge[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . phil.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . phil.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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