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Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues

Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
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Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues was a French writer and moralist. He died at age 31, in broken health, having published the year prior—anonymously—a collection of essays and aphorisms with the encouragement of Voltaire, his friend.

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  1. Emerich de VattelApril 25, 1714 – December 28, 1767
  2. Étienne Bonnot de CondillacSeptember 30, 1714 – August 3, 1780
  3. Christian Fürchtegott GellertJuly 4, 1715 – December 13, 1769
  4. Claude Adrien HelvétiusJanuary 26, 1715 – December 26, 1771
  5. Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (this page)August 6, 1715 – May 28, 1747
  6. Lancelot BrownAugust 1716 – February 6, 1783

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