François-Marie Arouet
François-Marie Arouet, known by his pen name Voltaire, was an influential French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher, born in 1694. He is best known for his wit and advocacy of civil liberties, including freedom of speech and separation of church and state. Voltaire's works often critiqued the French government and the Catholic Church, making him a prominent figure in the fight for social reform. His philosophical ideas about reason, tolerance, and the importance of eloquent discourse continue to resonate today, as seen in recent discussions emphasizing the need for thoughtful dialogue in democratic societies, such as Panama.
Born on Nov 21, 1694 (330 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,259 | $76,000 | 57$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,314,768 | 3,259 | $76,000 | 57$ |
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Voltaire understood eloquence not as an aesthetic gift, but as a tool of moral precision.
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