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October 18, 1859
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January 4, 1941
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Henri-Louis Bergson
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00000001213553940
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OL18539A0
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awarded the 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of his rich and vitalizing ideas and the brilliant skill with which they have been presented"
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Henri Bergson (born Henri-Louis Bergson on October 18, 1859) was a French philosopher, writer, and professor. He was born in Paris and held French citizenship. Bergson was educated at Lycée Condorcet and the University of Paris.
Bergson's father was Michał Bergson. Henri Bergson passed away in Paris on January 4, 1941 and is best known for receiving the 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was awarded the prestigious prize "in recognition of his rich and vitalizing ideas and the brilliant skill with which they have been presented".
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