Jean-Jaques Rousseau: Swiss (jun 28, 1712 – jul 2, 1778)
Description:
Genevan philosopher, writer and composer. Born in Geneva, his political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political and educational thought.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 28, 1712
jul 2, 1778
~ 66 years