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Noun Named Entity
Categories: 19th-century British economists, Utilitarians, Lamarckism, English feminist writers, 1903 deaths
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Spencer  Herbert Spencer  Gerbert Spencer  H. Spencer  Physiological unit
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English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903) WordNet 3.0
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English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Herbert Spencer was an English polymath active as a philosopher, psychologist, biologist, sociologist, and anthropologist. Wikipedia
English philosopher and political theorist Wikidata
IS A
philosopher
sociologist
homo
PART OF
Jamaica Committee
CONTRIBUTED TO CREATIVE WORK
Popular Science
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Obalky knih.cz
EMPLOYER
The Economist
ETHNIC GROUP
British
FAMILY NAME
Spencer
FATHER
William George Spencer
FIELD OF WORK
botany
GIVEN NAME
Herbert
HAS WORKS IN THE COLLECTION
Victoria and Albert Museum
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
X Club
Athenaeum Club
Academy of Sciences of Turin
MOVEMENT
rationalism
positivism
utilitarianism
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Peace Prize
Nobel Prize in Literature
NOTABLE WORK
Social Statics
OCCUPATION
anthropologist
writer
biologist
economist
journalist
+4 relations
PLACE OF BIRTH
Derby
PLACE OF BURIAL
Highgate Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Brighton
RELIGION
agnosticism
SEX OR GENDER
male
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Spencer, Herbert Spencer
Wikipedia
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Herbert Spencer
Wikidata
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Herbert Spencer
Wikipedia Redirections
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H. Spencer, Physiological unit, Synthetic Philosophy
Wikidata Alias
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Gerbert Spencer, Spencert

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