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Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (* 11. Februar 1657 in Rouen; † 9. Januar 1757 in Paris) war ein einflussreicher und vielseitiger französischer Schriftsteller und Aufklärer. Fontenelle (wie er in der Literaturgeschichte ausschließlich genannt wird) zählt neben Pierre Bayle zu den bedeutendsten französischen Frühaufklärern .
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle ( French: [fɔ̃tənɛl]; 11 February 1657 – 9 January 1757), [1] also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author and an influential member of three of the academies of the Institut de France, noted especially for his accessible treatment of scientific topics during the unfolding of the Age of Enlight...
- 9 January 1757 (aged 99), Paris, France
- 11 February 1657, Rouen, France
- Essayist
Bernard Le Bouyer [α 1] de Fontenelle, né le 11 février 1657 à Rouen et mort le 9 janvier 1757 à Paris, est un écrivain, dramaturge et scientifique français.
Bernard Le Bovier, sieur de Fontenelle (born Feb. 11, 1657, Rouen, Fr.—died Jan. 9, 1757, Paris) was a French scientist and man of letters, described by Voltaire as the most universal mind produced by the era of Louis XIV. Many of the characteristic ideas of the Enlightenment are found in embryonic form in his works.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biographie, œuvres et discours de l'immortel Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, né en 1657, neveu des Corneille, poète, philosophe, secrétaire perpétuel de l'Académie des Sciences. Découvrez son influence sur les salons littéraires du XVIIe et XVIIIe siècle.
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle. Quick Info. Born. 11 February 1657. Rouen, France. Died. 9 January 1757. Paris, France. Summary. Bernard de Fontenelle was a French mathematician who wrote on the history of mathematics and the philosophy of mathematics and science. View three larger pictures. Biography.
A French author, forerunner of the Enlightenment, who popularized science and criticized religion and superstition. He wrote dialogues, essays, histories, and treatises on various topics, such as the plurality of worlds, the origin of fables, and the theory of vortices.
