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Categories: Philosophers of history, Theorists on Western civilization, 1981 deaths, long volume value, American philosophy academics
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Durant  Will Durant  William James Durant  Durantian  William J. Durant
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United States historian (1885-1981) WordNet 3.0
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United States historian (1885-1981) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
William James Durant was an American historian and philosopher, best known for his 11-volume work, The Story of Civilization, which contains and details the history of eastern and western civilizations. Wikipedia
Historian and philosopher Wikipedia Disambiguation
American historian, philosopher and writer Wikidata
IS A
historian
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction
Presidential Medal of Freedom
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
EDUCATED AT
Columbia University
St. Peter's Preparatory School
Saint Peter's University
FAMILY NAME
Durant
GIVEN NAME
William
James
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
American Academy of Arts and Letters
OCCUPATION
writer
historian
philosopher
PLACE OF BIRTH
North Adams, Massachusetts
PLACE OF BURIAL
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary
PLACE OF DEATH
Los Angeles
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Ariel Durant
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Durant, Will Durant, William James Durant
Wikipedia
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Will Durant
Wikidata
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Will Durant
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Durantian, William J. Durant, William J Durant, William James Durant
Wikidata Alias
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William James "Will" Durant, William James Durant

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