Famous People Who Are Atheists. 1. George Carlin. George Denis Patrick Carlin was born and raised in Manhattan, New York City, to Mary (Bearey), a secretary, and Patrick John Carlin, an advertising manager for The Sun; they had met while working in marketing.

One such famous rational atheist is Stephen Hawking, the famed theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology. Ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author Richard Dawkins is another prominent scientist known for his …

“Mythology is what we call someone else’s religion.” George Carlin American comedian. “Atheism is a non-prophet organization.” Andrew Carnegie Scottish-American steel magnate. “I don’t believe in God. My god is patriotism. Teach a man to be a good citizen and you have solved the problem of life.” Noam Chomsky American linguist.

06/01/2022 · Dawkins is the most famous of the “Four Horsemen” of the New Atheist movement, and perhaps the most influential living atheist. He was formerly Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University.

20/12/2019 · 10 Sigmund Freud. Sigmund Freud is one of the fathers of modern psychiatry, and while many of his theories have been left in the past, he was one of the most important figures in the development of the treatment of mental illness as the founder of psychoanalysis, a method used to treat psychopathology through dialogue.