Erection date: 2013
Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1889 - 1951, pre-eminent Viennese philosopher & mathematician, worked incognito at Guy's Hospital pharmacy as drugs porter and ointment maker, 1941 - 1942.
Memorial donated by Guy's John Fry Group 2013.
SE1, Guy's Hospital, The Colonnade
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosopher. Born Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein in Neuwaldeggerstrasse, Ne...
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
This is possibly the same group of Guy's alumni who gather each October for a...
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
Dr John Fry, 1922 - 1994, pioneering family doctor, world renowned researcher...
The Jewish calendar has a different start year (hence the "5425 - 1665") 3,760 years ahead of the more common, Gregorian, calendar.
Here lived Capt. Frederick Marryat R.N., 1792 - 1848, novelist.
Plaque unveiled by film director Martin Scorsese, Thelma Schoonmaker, film editor and Michael Powell's widow, his son Columba Powell and ...
Seems likely the plaques were put up when the side wings were added, in 1865-6.
English Heritage Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, 1884-1969, novelist, lived here, 1934-1969.
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