Claude Sumner

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1919 –

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Who is Claude Sumner?

Father Claude Sumner, SJ was a Canadian professor of philosophy who worked at Addis Ababa University from 1953. He was best known for his work on Ethiopian philosophy, and in particular for introducing the philosophers Zera Yacob and Walda Heywat to the English-speaking world.

Sumner died on June 24, 2012, in Montreal, Canada, at the age of 92.

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Born
Jul 10, 1919
Died
Jun 9, 2024

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on July 23, 2013

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