Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1712–1778
Genevan philosopher and author of The Social Contract.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) was a philosopher, born in Geneva and died in Ermenonville.
- Known as
- Philosopher
- Category
- Thinkers
- Born
- 1712, Geneva
- Died
- 1778, Ermenonville
Age of Enlightenment
- Voltaire 1694–1778, philosopher
- David Hume 1711–1776, philosopher
- Adam Smith 1723–1790, economist and philosopher
- Immanuel Kant 1724–1804, philosopher
Alive at the same time as Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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- Leonhard Euler 1707–1783, mathematician
- David Hume 1711–1776, philosopher
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- Denis Diderot 1713–1784, philosopher
- Adam Smith 1723–1790, economist and philosopher
- Immanuel Kant 1724–1804, philosopher
- Edmund Burke 1729–1797, political thinker
Portrait: Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Public domain.
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