Christian Thomasius

Christian Thomasius was a German jurist and philosopher. The German Enlightenment "supposedly" began with him.

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Who was born first?

• Christian Thomasius and Christoph Dientzenhofer were born the same year
• Christian Thomasius was born 1 year after Nicodemus Tessin the Younger
• Christian Thomasius was born 1 year before Edmond Halley
• Christian Thomasius was born 1 year before Robert de Cotte
• Christian Thomasius was born 2 years before Arai Hakuseki

Timeline

1. Nicodemus Tessin the YoungerMay 23, 1654 – April 10, 1728
2. Christian Thomasius (this page)January 1, 1655 – September 23, 1728
3. Christoph DientzenhoferJuly 7, 1655 – June 20, 1722
4. Edmond HalleyNovember 8, 1656 – January 25, 1742
5. Robert de Cotte1656 – July 15, 1735
6. Arai HakusekiMarch 24, 1657 – June 29, 1725

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