Denis Diderot

French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopædist (1713–1784)

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Biography

Nationality

Kingdom of France

Gender

male

Date of birth

October 5, 1713

Occupation

philosopher, novelist, essayist, encyclopédistes, art critic, playwright, literary critic, correspondent, translator, historian, political scientist, lexicographer, writer, art theorist, literary theorist

Place of birth

Langres

Country of birth

France

Date of death

July 31, 1784 (70 years)