What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: 28 Brandling Park. Ludwig Wittgenstein 1889-1951. One of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century lived here in 1943 while working at the Royal Victoria Infirmary. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Ludwig Wittgenstein was an Austrian-British philosopher who made foundational contributions to logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language, profoundly influencing analytic philosophy.
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