Lewis Mumford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lewis Mumford

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

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1895

Place of Birth: Flushing, New York, United States

Date of Death: 26-Jan-1990

Profession: screenwriter, writer, architect, urban planner, historian, journalist, sociologist, literary critic, philosopher, historian of technology

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Lewis Mumford

  • Lewis Mumford (October 19, 1895 – January 26, 1990) 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.
  • Mumford made signal contributions to social philosophy, American literary and cultural history and the history of technology.
  • Mumford was influenced by the work of Scottish theorist Sir Patrick Geddes and worked closely with his associate the British sociologist Victor Branford. Mumford was also a contemporary and friend of Frank Lloyd Wright, Clarence Stein, Frederic Osborn, Edmund N.
  • Bacon, and Vannevar Bush.

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