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Biography
Burial Place
cremation
Occupation(9)
Awards(5)
Education(2)
Willard Van Orman Quine (* 25. June 1908 in Akron; † 25. December 2000 in Boston) was an american philosopher and logician. He was 92 years old. His education included Harvard University and Oberlin College. His faith was atheism. He received 5 awards, including Rolf Schock Prizes, Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy. He was buried at cremation.
Life Events
11 Events1908
Born in Akron, Summit County
1926
Oberlin College
until 1930
1930
Harvard University
until 1932
1933
Harvard University
until 1978
1942
United States Navy
until 1945
1964
Wesleyan University
until 1965
1971
Carus Lectures
1979
honorary doctor of Harvard University
1993
Rolf Schock Prizes
1996
Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy
2000