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Categories: Philosophers of literature, Critics of religions, Members of the Prussian Academy of Sciences, French philosophers, 18th-century French essayists
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Diderot  Denis Diderot  D. Diderot  Dennis Diderot  Diderotian
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French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784) WordNet 3.0
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French philosopher who was a leading figure of the Enlightenment in France; principal editor of an encyclopedia that disseminated the scientific and philosophical knowledge of the time (1713-1784) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Denis Diderot was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Wikipedia
French Enlightenment philosopher and encyclopædist Wikidata
IS A
philosopher
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COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
France
Kingdom of France
DEPICTED BY
statue of Denis Diderot
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Nordisk familjebok
Otto's encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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EDUCATED AT
Paris University
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Lycée Saint-Louis
FATHER
Didier Diderot
FIELD OF WORK
performing arts
GIVEN NAME
Denis
HAS WORKS IN THE COLLECTION
National Gallery of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art
INFLUENCED BY
Aristotle
Voltaire
Spinoza
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
French
MEMBER OF
Russian Academy of Sciences
Prussian Academy of Sciences
Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
MOVEMENT
materialism
Encyclopédistes
NATIVE LANGUAGE
French
NOTABLE WORK
Encyclopédie
Jacques the Fatalist
OCCUPATION
abbe
art critic
writer
dramatist
historian
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Langres
PLACE OF BURIAL
Saint-Roch, Paris
PLACE OF DEATH
Paris
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Anne-Antoinette Diderot
STUDENT
Paul Boësnier de l'Orme
WORK LOCATION
Paris
St. Petersburg
WRITING LANGUAGE
French
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Diderot, Denis Diderot
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Denis Diderot
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Denis Diderot
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D. Diderot, Denis diderot, Dennis Diderot, Diderot, Diderotian
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Diderot

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