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          Voltaire

          French writer, historian, and philosopher (–)

          For other uses, see Voltaire (disambiguation).

          Voltaire

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          BornFrançois-Marie Arouet
          ()21 November
          Paris, France
          Died30 May () (aged&#;83)
          Paris, France
          Resting placePanthéon, Paris
          OccupationWriter, philosopher, historian
          EducationCollège Louis-le-Grand
          Genres
          SubjectsReligious intolerance, freedom
          Literary movementClassicism
          Years&#;activeFrom
          Notable worksCandide
          The Maid of Orleans
          The Age of Louis XIV
          PartnerÉmilie du Châtelet (–)
          Marie Louise Mignot (–)
          Philosophy career
          EraAge of Enlightenment
          RegionWestern philosophy
          French philosophy
          School

          Main interests

          		Political philosophy, literature, historiography, biblical criticism

          Notable ideas

          		Philosophy of history,[1]freedom of religion, freedom of speech, separation of church and state

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