Arne Næss

Known for Acting

Arne Næss's portrait

Details

Birthday: January 27, 1912

Deathday: January 12, 2009

Place of birth: Oslo, Norway

Biography

Arne Dekke Eide Næss was a Norwegian philosopher who coined the term "deep ecology", an important intellectual and inspirational figure within the environmental movement of the late twentieth century, and a prolific writer on many other philosophical issues.