The Man Who Wanted to Classify the World (2002)

  • NR
  • 01/01/2002 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h

Overview

Paul Otlet was a Belgian, *1868, died 1944, who perfected the Dewey Classification system as "the Universal Decimal Classification", in his lifetime alone totalling 17 million index cards of human knowledge.

Françoise Levie

Director, Writer

Benoît Peeters

Writer

Cast

Michel Guillou's headshot

Michel Guillou

Manuela Servais's headshot

Manuela Servais

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