Voltaire: Francois- Marie Arouet (21 November 1694- 30 May 1778), better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer and … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Volktaire
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Short Biography of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1`826) was the third president of the United States (1801-1809) and the principal author of the declaration … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Thomas Jefferson
Short Biography of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean Jacques Rosseau (28 June 1712-2 July 1778) was a major Genevois philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th –century Romanticism. His political … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Short Biography of Karl Marx
Karl Heinrich Marx (May 5, 1818-March 14, 1883) was a German philosopher, political economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, communist, … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Karl Marx
Short Biography of Aristotle
Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC) was a Greek philosopher, a student of Plato, and a teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings cover many subjects, … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Aristotle
Short Biography of Socrates
Socrates (c. 469 BC-399 BC) was a Classical Greek Athenian philosopher. Credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, he is an enigmatic … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Socrates
Short Biography of Plato
Plato (BC-348/347 BC), was a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Plato
Short Biography of Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage, (26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer who originated the … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Charles Babbage
Short Biography of Ibn Khaldun
Ibn Khaldun was a North African polymath-an astronomer, economist, historian, Islamic jurist, Islamic lawyer, Islamic scholar, Islamic theologian, … [Read more...] about Short Biography of Ibn Khaldun