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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle

French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment (1657–1757)

Works are in the public domain

Biography

Nationality
Kingdom of France
Gender
male
Date of birth
February 11, 1657
Occupation
mathematician, playwright, philosopher, librettist, satirist, religious studies scholar, writer, poet, lawyer, astronomer
Place of birth
Rouen
Country of birth
France
Date of death
January 9, 1757
Age
99