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Ernest Renan

French philosopher and writer (1823–1892).

Born February 27th, 1823 in Tréguier. [ref]

Died October 12th, 1892 at 69 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Occupations
archaeologist, historian, literary critic, orientalist, philologist, philosopher, professor, theologian, writer
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