# Lewis Gompertz

> Lewis Gompertz was an English philosopher, writer, inventor, and social reformer associated with early animal protection in Britain. Born into a Jewish family of London diamond merchants, he argued that killing or using animals for human purposes was morally wrong. He avoided animal products and other goods derived from animals, a practice later described as an early form of veganism.

*English philosopher and social reformer (1783/4–1861)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1783
- **Died:** 1861-12-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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