Jean-Antoine-Nicholas Condorcet

(1749-1794)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de, 1743-1794 LBT ID: JeCondo1794 VIAF ID: 34454867 LOC ID: 34454867	B/BAP: 1749-09-17 DIED: 1794-03-28
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French philosopher; author of Esquisse d'un tableau historique des progrès de l'esprit humain (1794). He died in prison under disputed circumstances.
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