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Birth Name: François Marie Arouet

Born: 21 November 1694 Died: 30 May 1778

Country of origin: France

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Description: François Marie Arouet , better known as Voltaire ( Paris, November 21, 1694 - Paris, May 30, 1778 ) was a writer , essayist , deist and philosopher Enlightenment francês. Known for his insight and wit in defense of civil liberties, including religious freedom and free trade freedoms . It is one of many Enlightenment figures whose works and ideas influenced important thinkers of both the French Revolution as the American . Prolific writer , Voltaire produced about 70 obras 2 in almost all literary forms , signing plays, poems , novels, essays , historical and scientific works , more than 20,000 letters and more than 2,000 book ... (more)

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""Common sense is not so common.""Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.""Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.""Faith consists of believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe""God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well."~VoltaireFaith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/v/voltaire163832.html Faith "