Kwame Anthony Appiah
Sign in to saveAlso known as Kwame Appiah, Anthony Appiah, Kwame Anthony Akroma Ampim Kusi Appiah, Kwame Akroma-Ampim Kusi Anthony Appiah, Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah, K. Anthony Appiah
British-American philosopher and writer
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Film & TV
London, England, UK
Known for
- Netflix Tudum 2025 — Self2025
- Dr Phil LIVE! — Self2023
- Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America — Self - New York Univeristy2019
- The Divide — Himself2015
- Let Me Take You Through the Paths2014
- The Honor Code — Self2012
- Examined Life — Self2008
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kwame
- Family name
- Appiah
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Greater London
- Father
- Joe Appiah
- Mother
- Peggy Cripps
- Occupation
- academic
- Educated at
- Bryanston School
- Employer
- University of Ghana
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Kluge Prize
- Doctoral advisor
- D. H. Mellor
- Official website
- www.appiah.net
- Image
- Kwame Anthony Appiah in 2024 at the Library of Congress Great Hall (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Kwame Anthony Appiah
- date of birth
- 1954-01-01
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- influenced by
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- name in native language
- Kwame Anthony Appiah
- sexual orientation
- gay
- affiliation string
- Princeton University
- affiliation
- Princeton University Press
- interested in
- philosophy of language
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Categories
1954 births20th-century African-American writers20th-century American essayists20th-century American male writers20th-century American novelists20th-century American philosophers20th-century British male writers20th-century British novelists20th-century British philosophers21st-century African-American academics21st-century African-American writers21st-century American academics21st-century American essayists21st-century American male writers21st-century American philosophers21st-century British essayists21st-century British male writers21st-century British philosophers21st-century Ghanaian LGBTQ people21st-century Ghanaian writers21st-century novelistsAcademics from LondonAfrican-American novelistsAfrican-American philosophers