an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly 50 books, both novels and non-fiction works, as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems.
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Born
Aldous Leonard Huxley 26 July 1894 Godalming, Surrey, England
Died
22 November 1963 (aged 69) Los Angeles County, California, United States
Alma mater
Balliol College, Oxford
Occupation
Writer philosopher
adultbasic
Britain
Children
Matthew Huxley
Education
Eton College
era
1800+
Era
20th-century philosophy
Main interests
Aesthetics mysticism philosophy of mind philosophy of religion philosophy of technology social philosophy
Notable works
Brave New World Island Point Counter Point The Doors of Perception The Perennial Philosophy The Devils of Loudun
Region
Western philosophy
Relatives
Leonard Huxley (father) Julia Arnold (mother) Julian Huxley (brother) Peter Eckersley (cousin)
Resting place
Compton, Surrey, England
School
Perennialism
Spouses
Maria Nys ( m. 1919; died 1955 ) Laura Archera ( m. 1956)