Michael Dummett

Philosopher

Birthday June 27, 1925

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Dec 27, 2011 (86)

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About

British philosopher best remembered for his contributions to the philosophies of logic, mathematics, and metaphysics.

Before Fame

He was an honor student at Winchester College.

Trivia

He was awarded the Lauener Prize for an Outstanding Oeuvre in Analytical Philosophy, a hugely prestigious honor, in 2010.

Family Life

He married his wife Ann in 1951.

Associated With

He and Elton John were both knighted by the Queen for their contributions to society.