Pierre Bayle

Pierre Bayle was a French philosopher, author, and lexicographer. He is best known for his Historical and Critical Dictionary, whose publication began in 1697.

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Who was born first?

• Pierre Bayle was born 1 year before Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon
• Pierre Bayle was born 1 year after Elena Cornaro Piscopia
• Pierre Bayle was born 1 year after Jules Hardouin-Mansart
• Pierre Bayle was born 2 years after Jean de La Bruyère
• Pierre Bayle was born 3 years before Ahmad Khani

Timeline

1. Jean de La BruyèreAugust 16, 1645 – May 10, 1696
2. Elena Cornaro PiscopiaJune 5, 1646 – July 26, 1684
3. Jules Hardouin-MansartApril 16, 1646 – May 11, 1708
4. Pierre Bayle (this page)November 18, 1647 – December 28, 1706
5. Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de La Motte GuyonApril 13, 1648 – June 9, 1717
6. Ahmad Khani1650–1707

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