Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan 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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Who was born first?

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine were born the same year
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Toriyama Sekien were born the same year
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born 1 year after David Hume
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born 1 year before Denis Diderot
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born 1 year before Jacques-Germain Soufflot

Timeline

1. David HumeApril 26, 1711 – August 25, 1776
2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (this page)June 28, 1712 – July 2, 1778
3. Prince Charles Alexander of LorraineDecember 12, 1712 – July 4, 1780
4. Toriyama Sekien1712 – September 22, 1788
5. Denis DiderotOctober 5, 1713 – July 31, 1784
6. Jacques-Germain SoufflotJuly 22, 1713 – August 29, 1780

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