Harold John Blackham (born March 31, 1903) is a leading British humanist and writer on philosophical and historical subjects.

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  • Harold John Blackham (born March 31, 1903) is a leading British humanist and writer on philosophical and historical subjects. Joining the Ethical Union, Blackham drew the organisation further away from religious forms and played an important part in its formation into the British Humanist Association, becoming the BHA's first Executive Director in 1963. He was also a founding member of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), IHEU secretary (1952-1966), and received the IHEU's International Humanist Award in 1974, and the Special Award for Service to World Humanism in 1978. His book "Six Existentialist Thinkers" became a popular university textbook. (en)
  • Harold John Blackham (born March 31, 1903) is a leading British humanist and writer on philosophical and historical subjects. Joining the Ethical Union, Blackham drew the organisation further away from religious forms and played an important part in its formation into the British Humanist Association, becoming the BHA's first Executive Director in 1963. He was also a founding member of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), IHEU secretary (1952-1966), and received the IHEU's International Humanist Award in 1974, and the Special Award for Service to World Humanism in 1978. His book "Six Existentialist Thinkers" became a popular university textbook." (en)
  • Harold John Blackham (s. 31. maaliskuuta 1903) on brittiläinen humanisti ja kirjoittaja filosofisista ja historiallisista aiheista. Blackham oli mukana perustamassa International Humanist and Ethical Unionia vuonna 1952. Hän toimi sen pääsihteerinä vuosina 1952–1966. Hänestä tuli myös British Humanist Associationin ensimmäinen toimeenpaneva johtaja vuonna 1963. Blackhamin keskeisimmistä kirjoituksista koottiin vuonna 1988 teos Blackham's Best. Hänen kirjojaan on mm. Six Existentialist Thinkers (1952). Blackham vietti 100-vuotispäiväänsä maaliskuussa 2003." (fi)
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  • Harold John Blackham (born March 31, 1903) is a leading British humanist and writer on philosophical and historical subjects. (en)
  • Harold John Blackham (s. 31. maaliskuuta 1903) on brittiläinen humanisti ja kirjoittaja filosofisista ja historiallisista aiheista." (fi)
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  • H. J. Blackham (en)
  • H. J. Blackham (fi)
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  • Harold John Blackham (en)
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  • Writer and philosopher (en)
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