Colin Wilson

Colin Henry Wilson was an English existentialist philosopher-novelist. He also wrote widely on true crime, mysticism and the paranormal, eventually writing more than a hundred books. Wilson called his philosophy "new existentialism" or "phenomenological existentialism", and maintained his life work was "that of a philosopher, and (his) purpose to create a new and optimistic existentialism".

26 June 1931

Born on the same birth day (26 June): Callum Taylor (English cricketer) • Ed Bearss • Gilberto Gil • Gretchen Wilson • James W. McCord Jr. • June Bronhill • Matt Letscher • Peter Claver • Quincy Lewis • Sandro Riminucci • Sean Hayes • Toyonoshima Daiki • Victor Amadeus III • Warren Farrell • Zuzana Kučová

Born in the same month (June 1931): Fernando Henrique Cardoso • Irvin D. Yalom • Jackie Mason • John Norman • João Gilberto • Junior Walker • Kaye Vaughan • Lucien Victor • Raúl Castro • Ross Higgins • V. P. Singh • Walter Horak • Zlatko Grgić