BERTRAND RUSSELL

Bertrand Arthur William Russell, (18 May 1872 2 February 1970) was
a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political
activist and Nobel laureate. At various points in his life he considered himself
a liberal, a socialist, and a pacifist, but he also admitted that he had "never been
any of these things, in any profound sense". He was born into one of the most
prominent aristocratic families in the United Kingdom