David Hume
Scottish philosopher and historian
David Hume was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, librarian, and essayist, who is best known today for his highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism. Wikipedia
Born: May 7, 1711, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Died: August 25, 1776 (age 65 years), Edinburgh New Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Influenced by: John Locke, René Descartes, Thomas Hobbes, and more
Influenced: Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, Bertrand Russell, and more
Parents: Joseph Home and Katherine Falconer
Education: University of Edinburgh