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ˈbɜrg sən, ˈbɛrg-berg·son

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  1. Bergson, Henri Bergson, Henri Louis Bergsonnoun

    French philosopher who proposed elan vital as the cause of evolution and development (1859-1941)

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    Henri Bergson was a French philosopher who was known for his influential theories about time, memory, and creativity. His philosophy emphasizes change, movement, and evolution as fundamental aspects of reality, rejecting static and mechanistic conceptions of the world. Bergson's ideas had a significant impact on a range of fields, including philosophy, literature, psychology, and the social sciences. His most popular works include "Time and Free Will," "Matter and Memory," "Creative Evolution," and "The Two Sources of Morality and Religion." He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1927.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BERGSON

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Bergson is ranked #99378 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Bergson surname appeared 182 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Bergson.

    92.8% or 169 total occurrences were White.
    2.7% or 5 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Bergson in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Bergson in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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