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Sir Karl Raimund Popper

(1902-1994), Philosopher

Sitter in 5 portraits
Austrian-born philosopher, came to England in 1946; Professor of Logic and Scientific Method, University of London (1949-69); works include The Logic of Scientific Discovery (Logik der Forschung, 1934), The Open Society and its Enemies (1945) and Objective Knowledge (1972).

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Sir Karl Raimund Popper

by Lucinda Douglas-Menzies
bromide print, 1988
NPG P370

Sir Karl Raimund Popper

by Steve Pyke
bromide print, 1990
NPG P472

Sir Karl Raimund Popper

by Franz Barta
vintage print, 1973
NPG x6111

Sir Karl Raimund Popper

by Philip John Pocock
resin coated bromide print, May 1993
NPG x45700

Sir Karl Raimund Popper

by Philip John Pocock
colour print, May 1993
NPG x45701

Groups

Philosophers

Place

Austria

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