3782433 David Hume by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936); (add.info.: David Hume by Gilbert Keith Chesterton. The accompanying verse reads \'That you have all heard of Hume / I tacitly assume; / But you didn\'t know, perhaps, / That his parents were Lapps.\' Scottish philosopher, 7 May, 1711 ? 25 August, 1776. English writer, 29 May 1874 ? 14 June 1936 Taken from Biography for Beginners, ed. E Clerihew, published by T Werner Laurie in London, 1905.); Lebrecht History.