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Frederick Copleston

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English Jesuit priest and philosopher (1907-1994)

United KingdomReligious FiguresLived 1907 to 1994 · aged 86
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Frederick Charles Copleston was a British Catholic priest, philosopher, and historian of philosophy, best known for his influential multi-volume A History of Philosophy (1946-75).

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Arms of Coplestone, lords of the manor of Copleston in Devon: Argent, a chevron engrailed gules between three leopard's faces azureArms of Coplestone, lords of the manor of Copleston in Devon: Argent, a chevron engrailed gules between three leopard's faces azure

Awards 3

1977Aquinas Medal
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the British Academy

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1994 · aged 86
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23 languages

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