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Feb 7, 2003 · Pierre Bayle (1647–1706), the “Philosopher of Rotterdam”, was a historian, literary critic, journalist, encyclopedist, French Protestant refugee, professor, and above all, philosopher. Although he is usually grouped today among the “minor figures” in the history of philosophy, Bayle was considered by the leading philosophers of his ...
Pierre Fauchard - Father of Modern Dentistry. Pierre Fauchard (1678 – March 22, 1761) was a French physician and is today considered as the "father of modern dentistry". He wrote the first texts about dentistry and was a pioneer inventor in this field. He was born in a very modest home in Saint-Denis-de-Gastines, commune in the Mayenne ...
Dec 23, 2006 · Pre-eminent among them was Pierre Fauchard (1678-1761), who is widely acclaimed as the 'Father of Modern Dentistry'. 1 He was concerned by the ignorance of many of his colleagues, and deplored the ...
Oct 17, 2014 · Justin Trudeau breaks down on his father’s casket after delivering the eulogy during the state funeral for former prime minister Pierre Trudeau on Oct. 3, 2000 in Montreal.
Aaron Burr Jr., was born into a slaveholding family on February 6, 1756. When his father, the Reverend Aaron Burr Sr., moved into the College of New Jersey’s President’s House in 1756, he brought with him at least one, and possibly two, slaves.
Oct 27, 2021 · In the book, one of his kitchen colleagues from the ’80s says that Tony was always playing with his image and how he looked. Even when he started to dabble in heroin, before it got to be a more ...
Death, be not Proud (Holy Sonnet 10) by John Donne. ‘Death, be not Proud’ by John Donne is one of the poet’s best poems about death. It tells the listener not to fear Death as he keeps morally corrupt company and only leads to Heaven. This sonnet is devoted to the personified form of death. Throughout, the speaker uses a metaphor to ...
