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Lewis Mumford

American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology and literary critic (1895-1990)

  • Fame54.5
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia7.4K
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Lived 1895–1990, aged 95United States
United StatesUnited StatesWritersWriter / Author
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    35 languages
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  • Era
    1895–1990
    Aged 95
  • Known for
    The City
    1939
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Updated 2026-06-24

Lewis Mumford was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career as a writer. He made significant contributions to social philosophy, American literary and cultural history, and the history of technology.

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Historical23.9
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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