Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

male, deceased (1970)
agnostic, philosopher, Philosopher of metaphysics, freedomofthought, activist, defined Erdős–Bacon number…Economic history of Britain, University of California, Los Angeles faculty, Order of Merit, Earl in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS, (18 May 1872 - 2 February 1970), was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician,...
Giordano Bruno

Giordano Bruno

male, deceased (1600)
Christian heresy, execution, writer, executed, craters of the Moon named after them, Roman Inquisition…system of mnemonics, freedomofthought, free thought
Giordano Bruno was an Italian philosopher, priest, cosmologist, and occultist. Bruno is known for his system of mnemonics based upon organized...
Sebastian Castellio

Sebastian Castellio

male, deceased (1563)
from Rhône-Alpes, freedomofthought, French, Theologian, Protestant, Vatican II Council…counsel of God, Council of Trent
Sebastian Castellio (1515–December 29, 1563) was a French preacher and theologian; and one of the first Reformed Christian proponents of freedom of...

Joseph Glanvill

male, deceased (1680)
Frome, Somerset, Exeter College, Worcester, scepticism, bath, philosopher…freedom of religion, University of Oxford, Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford, Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford, freedomofthought
Joseph Glanvill (1636-1680) was an English writer, philosopher, and clergyman. Educated at Oxford University (B.A. from Exeter College, M.A. from...