# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-hick
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:40:15.680Z

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name: "John Hick"
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description: "John Harwood Hick was an English philosopher of religion and theologian who taught in the United States for the larger part of his career. In philosophical theology he made contributions in the areas of theodicy, eschatology and Christology, and in the philosophy of religion he contributed to the areas of epistemology of religion and religious pluralism."
tagline: "English philosopher of religion and theologian (1922-2012)"
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birthDate: "1922-01-20"
deathDate: "2012-02-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump