In Memoriam

Who died in April 1951

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

18891951

Austrian philosopher and logician known for his work in logic, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of language

Arnold Sommerfeld

18681951

German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and quantum physics and mentored a new generation of scientists

Charles G. Dawes

18651951

American statesman, economist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who served as the 30th vice president of the United States

Sadegh Hedayat

19021951

Pioneering Iranian writer, poet, and translator, best known for the novel The Blind Owl and his influence on literary modernism and the atheist movement in Iran