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1839 – 1914Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914)Died 19 April 1914, aged 74An American philosopher, logician, and scientist, Peirce founded the philosophical school of pragmatism and made lasting contributions to semiotics and logic. He worked much of his life in poverty and obscurity, gaining wider recognition only after his death. He is now regarded as one of America's most original thinkers.