Bertrand Russell

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Bertrand Russell claimed on his deathbed that he had "missed out" on fame and fortune. Throughout his life, the argumentative philosopher shunned celebrity, preferring the quiet life. His reported last words were "I should have been at least as famous as Rod Hull".

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