PHILOSOPHER

Charles W. Morris

1903 - 1979

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Charles William Morris (May 23, 1901 – January 15, 1979) was an American philosopher and semiotician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles W. Morris has received more than 127,590 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles W. Morris is the 575th most popular philosopher (down from 533rd in 2019), the 1,890th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,863rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Charles W. Morris ranks 575 out of 1,267Before him are Arthur Danto, Usman dan Fodio, Gersonides, Zou Yan, Andreas Karlstadt, and Peter the Iberian. After him are Cesare Ripa, Johann Bernhard Basedow, Ludwig Büchner, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi, Conrad Celtes, and Thiruvalluvar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Charles W. Morris ranks 86Before him are Charlotte Perriand, Yevgeny Mravinsky, Heinz Reinefarth, Werner Ostendorff, Evelyn Waugh, and Prince Nicholas of Romania. After him are Mikhail Kalatozov, Silvina Ocampo, Otto Abetz, Lou Gehrig, Aleksei N. Leontiev, and Anny Ondra. Among people deceased in 1979, Charles W. Morris ranks 56Before him are Feodor Lynen, Louis Chiron, Heinz Reinefarth, Alfredo Ottaviani, Nicos Poulantzas, and Pier Luigi Nervi. After him are Nereo Rocco, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, Richard Rodgers, Elizabeth Bishop, Konstantin Simonov, and Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles W. Morris ranks 1,890 out of 20,380Before him are Angie Dickinson (1931), Hank Williams (1923), Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr. (1868), Jeff Kinney (1971), Brad Davis (1949), and Ron Paul (1935). After him are Cyrus Vance (1917), Victor French (1934), Jim Garrison (1921), Liv Tyler (1977), Edward T. Hall (1914), and Thomas J. Watson (1874).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Charles W. Morris ranks 19Before him are Willard Van Orman Quine (1908), Murray Bookchin (1921), Saul Kripke (1940), Kenneth Waltz (1924), Tom Regan (1938), and Arthur Danto (1924). After him are Nancy Fraser (1947), Reinhold Niebuhr (1892), Jonathan Edwards (1703), Mary Parker Follett (1868), Michael Walzer (1935), and Alvin Plantinga (1932).