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Marvin Gettleman

United States

c. 1934 – 2017 (83 years old)

Marvin E. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Washington, D.C., United States

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John Deely

United States

c. 1943 – 2017 (74 years old)

John Deely was an American philosopher and semiotician. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Luc Coene

Belgium

c. 1948 – 2017 (69 years old)

Luc Coene was a Belgian economist. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Brussels, Belgium

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J. Dewey Daane

United States

c. 1919 – 2017 (98 years old)

J. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Travis Hirschi

United States

c. 1936 – 2017 (81 years old)

Travis Warner Hirschi was an American sociologist and an emeritus professor of sociology at the University of Arizona. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Tom Harpur

Canada

c. 1930 – 2017 (87 years old)

Thomas William Harpur was a Canadian biblical scholar, columnist, and broadcaster. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Ottawa, Canada

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Derek Parfit

Great Britain

c. 1943 – 2017 (74 years old)

Derek Antony Parfit was a British philosopher who specialised in personal identity, rationality, and ethics. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

London, United Kingdom

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Aleksander Jackowski

Poland

c. 1921 – 2017 (96 years old)

Aleksander Jackowski was a Polish cultural anthropologist, ethnographer, art critic. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Warsaw, Poland

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Sir Tony Atkinson

Great Britain

c. 1945 – 2017 (72 years old)

Sir Anthony Barnes Atkinson was a British economist, Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics, and senior research fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

London, United Kingdom

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Fredrik Barth

Norway

c. 1929 – 2016 (87 years old)

Thomas Fredrik Weybye Barth was a Norwegian social anthropologist who published several ethnographic books with a clear formalist view. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Oslo, Norway

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Valerie Pearl

Great Britain

c. 1927 – 2016 (89 years old)

Valerie Louise Pearl was a British historian who was noted for her work on the English Civil War. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

London, United Kingdom

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Peter Atteslander

Switzerland

c. 1927 – 2016 (89 years old)

Peter Atteslander was a Swiss sociologist. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Bern, Switzerland

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William Craig

United States

c. 1919 – 2016 (97 years old)

William Craig was an American academic, logician and philosopher, who taught at the University of California, Berkeley, in Berkeley, California. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Washington, D.C., United States

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Gastón Guzmán

Mexico

c. 1933 – 2016 (83 years old)

Gastón Guzmán Huerta, a Mexican mycologist and anthropologist, was an authority on the genus Psilocybe.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Mexico City, Mexico

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Berge Furre

Norway

c. 1938 – 2016 (78 years old)

Berge Ragnar Furre was a Norwegian historian, theologian and politician for the Socialist Left Party.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Oslo, Norway

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Horst Boog

Germany

c. 1928 – 2016 (88 years old)

Horst Boog was a German historian who specialised in the history of Nazi Germany and World War II. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Berlin, Germany

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János György Szilágyi

Switzerland

c. 1919 – 2016 (97 years old)

János György Szilágyi was a Hungarian historian who was a specialist in ancient drama and Greek art. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Geneva, Switzerland

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Nancy Abelmann

United States

c. 1960 – 2016 (56 years old)

Nancy Abelmann was an American anthropologist and Harry E. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to philosophy.

Washington, D.C., United States

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