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Montesquieu

French philosopher (1689–1755)

Montesquieu was born on January 18, 1689 in Château de la Brède and died on February 10, 1755, aged 66.

Born

January 18, 1689

Montesquieu died aged 66.

Died: February 10, 1755

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Birthplace
Château de la Brède
Professions
writer, judge, sociologist, lawyer, lord of the manor, philosopher, historian, encyclopédistes, jurist, politician, novelist, author
Citizenship
Kingdom of France

More about Montesquieu

Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth name
Charles-Louis de Secondat

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Questions people ask

How old was Montesquieu when they died?

Montesquieu died aged 66.

When is Montesquieu’s birthday?

Montesquieu’s recorded birthday is January 18.

Where was Montesquieu born?

Montesquieu was born in Château de la Brède.

What was Montesquieu’s name at birth?

Montesquieu’s recorded birth name is Charles-Louis de Secondat.

When did Montesquieu die?

Montesquieu died on February 10, 1755.