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Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade ( French: [dɔnasjɛ̃ alfɔ̃z fʁɑ̃swa maʁki də sad]; 2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) was a French writer, libertine, political activist and nobleman best known for his libertine novels and imprisonment for sex crimes, blasphemy and pornography.
Apr 5, 2024 · Marquis de Sade (born June 2, 1740, Paris, France—died December 2, 1814, Charenton, near Paris) was a French nobleman whose perverse sexual preferences and erotic writings gave rise to the term sadism. His best-known work is the novel Justine (1791).
The lurid works of Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade, who lived from 1740 to 1814 and died in a mental asylum, were banned in France until 1957, and the diabolical aura around his...
Sep 28, 2018 · Known For: Sexually graphic and violent writings, charges of blasphemy and obscenity, and a reputation as one of France's most notorious libertines. Born: June 2, 1740 in Paris, France. Died: December 2, 1814 in Charenton-Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France. Parents’ Names: Jean Baptiste François Joseph, the Count de Sade, and Marie ...
Sep 24, 2020 · During his lifetime, Sade was found guilty of sodomy, rape, torturing the 36-year-old beggar woman Rose Keller, imprisoning six children in his chateau at Lacoste, and poisoning five prostitutes...
Aug 9, 2023 · Marquis de Sade, a French aristocrat, philosopher and writer of explicit sexual works, was born in Paris in 1740. His writings depict violence, criminality and blasphemy against the Catholic...
Oct 7, 2016 · Fri 7 Oct 2016 07.01 EDT. O n 3 July 1789, in the middle of the night, the Marquis de Sade was dragged from his cell in the ironically named Liberty tower of the Bastille. Earlier that day he...
