John Hick

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John Hick
Born	(1922-01-20)20 January 1922 Scarborough, England
Died	9 February 2012(2012-02-09) (aged 90) Birmingham, England
Spouse	Joan Hazel Bowers ​ ​ (m. 1953; died 1996)​
Children	4
Philosophical work
Era	20th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Analytic philosophy
Main interests	Philosophy of religion, theology

John Harwood Hick (20 January 1922 – 9 February 2012) was an English-born philosopher of religion and theologian who taught in the United States for the larger part of his career. In philosophical theology, he made contributions in the areas of theodicy, eschatology, and Christology, and in the philosophy of religion he contributed to the areas of epistemology of religion and religious pluralism.^[1]