Benjamin Constant

Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque, or simply Benjamin Constant, was a Swiss and French political thinker, activist and writer on political theory and religion.

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Who was born first?

• Benjamin Constant and August Wilhelm von Schlegel were born the same year
• Benjamin Constant and Wilhelm von Humboldt were born the same year
• Benjamin Constant was born 1 year after Germaine de Staël
• Benjamin Constant was born 1 year before Karl Ludwig von Haller
• Benjamin Constant was born 1 year before Friedrich Schleiermacher

Timeline

1. Germaine de StaëlApril 22, 1766 – July 14, 1817
2. August Wilhelm von SchlegelSeptember 8, 1767 – May 12, 1845
3. Benjamin Constant (this page)October 25, 1767 – December 8, 1830
4. Wilhelm von HumboldtJune 22, 1767 – April 8, 1835
5. Friedrich SchleiermacherNovember 21, 1768 – February 12, 1834
6. Karl Ludwig von HallerAugust 1, 1768 – May 20, 1854

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