# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-lewis-q384522
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:42:45.224Z

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name: "David Lewis"
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description: "David Kellogg Lewis was an American philosopher. Lewis taught briefly at UCLA and then at Princeton University from 1970 until his death. He is closely associated with Australia, whose philosophical community he visited almost annually for more than 30 years."
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birthDate: "1941-09-28"
deathDate: "2001-10-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump