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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

Birth
Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Departement de la Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Death
13 Sep 1592 (aged 59)
Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Departement de la Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
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Bordeaux, Departement de la Gironde, Aquitaine, France Add to Map
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Philosopher. His "Essais", published in three books between 1570 and 1592, was a great influence on later philosophical thinkers and writers, such as Rene Descartes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Philosopher. His "Essais", published in three books between 1570 and 1592, was a great influence on later philosophical thinkers and writers, such as Rene Descartes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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  • Added: Jan 7, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8080/michel_eyquem_de-montaigne: accessed ), memorial page for Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (28 Feb 1533–13 Sep 1592), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8080, citing Musée d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux, Departement de la Gironde, Aquitaine, France; Maintained by Find a Grave.