Nikolay Lossky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nikolay Lossky

Russian philosopher

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1870

Place of Birth: Krāslava, Krāslava Municipality, Latvia

Date of Death: 24-Jan-1965

Profession: university teacher, philosopher

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Nikolay Onufriyevich Lossky (; 6 December [O.S.
24 November] 1870 – 24 January 1965), also known as N.
O.
Lossky, was a Russian philosopher, representative of Russian idealism, intuitionist epistemology, personalism, libertarianism, ethics and axiology (value theory).
He gave his philosophical system the name intuitive-personalism.
Born in Latvia, he spent his working life in St.
Petersburg, New York, and Paris.
He was the father of the influential Christian theologian Vladimir Lossky.