# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georg-henrik-von-wright
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:50:58.395Z

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name: "Georg Henrik von Wright"
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description: "Georg Henrik von Wright was a Finnish philosopher. He is particularly known for his work in philosophical logic, especially deontic logic, his work on Ludwig Wittgenstein's later philosophy, and his work on moral pessimism, especially regarding the Myth of Progress."
tagline: "Finland Swedish philosopher, professor and member of the Academy of Finland (1916–2003)"
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birthDate: "1916-06-14"
deathDate: "2003-06-16"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
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