Famous people died in December - page 32

Alfred North Whitehead was a famous British Mathematician, who co-authored the historical ‘Principia Mathematica’ with Bertrand Russell

James Edward Meade was a British economist who was one of the co-recipients of the 1977 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

James Baldwin was an American writer and social critic, best known for his debut novel, ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain’

Herbert Spencer was a noted English philosopher, sociologist, biologist, anthropologist and a political theorist

Jack Benny (Benjamin Kubelsky) was one of the most celebrated American entertainers of the 20th century

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Otis Redding was an American Singer

Hannah Arendt was a popular political philosopher and theorist

Carl Sagan was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmology expert and author