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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher, philosophe, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic, and educational thought.
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Birth
1712
Death
1778
First book
1761
Years writing
265
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Swiss polymath who excelled in philosophy, musical composition, and botany.
His work Emile, or On Education is considered by the author himself to be his most important treatise on civic formation.
With his Confessions, Rousseau marked a turning point by inaugurating the genre of modern autobiography.
His political thought was a fundamental influence on the development of the French Revolution and modern ideas.
Through his novel Julie, or the New Heloise, the author became a key figure in the birth of literary Romanticism.