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1781 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, writer, dramatist, art critic, Enlightenment era writer, influenced development of German literature, dies at 52 in Braunschweig, Germany
1758 Antonius van Gils, Dutch RC theologist, opposed Enlightenment 1746 Gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment, 1771-92 1743 Marquis de Condorcet, France, enlightenment philosopher 1729 Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, born in Kamenz, Germany, writer, dramatist, art critic, Enlightenment era writer, influenced development of German literature 1694 Francis Hutcheson, born in Drumaleg, Ireland, philosopher, Scottish Presbyterian, founding father of Scottish Enlightenment, proponent of Utilitarianism |
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