Baron d'Holbach

Summary

Baron d'Holbach is a human^[1]. Born in Edesheim^[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1723^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on January 21, 1789^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], writer^[7], salonnière^[8], chemist^[9], and encyclopédistes^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Baron d'Holbach was born in Edesheim^[2].
• Baron d'Holbach died in Paris^[4].
• Baron d'Holbach was born on December 8, 1723^[3].
• Baron d'Holbach was born on January 1, 1723^[12].
• Baron d'Holbach was born on December 1723^[13].
• Baron d'Holbach died on January 21, 1789^[5].
• Baron d'Holbach died on June 21, 1789^[14].
• Baron d'Holbach died on January 1, 1789^[15].
• Baron d'Holbach is buried at Saint-Roch, Paris^[16].
• Baron d'Holbach was married to Basile-Geneviève d'Aine^[17].
• Among Baron d'Holbach's spouses was Charlotte-Suzanne d'Aine^[18].
• Baron d'Holbach held citizenship in France^[19].
• Baron d'Holbach held citizenship in Electoral Palatinate^[20].
• Baron d'Holbach worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Baron d'Holbach's professions included writer^[7].
• Baron d'Holbach worked as a salonnière^[8].
• Baron d'Holbach's professions included chemist^[9].
• Baron d'Holbach's professions included encyclopédistes^[10].
• Baron d'Holbach's professions included lawyer^[21].
• Baron d'Holbach's field of work was philosophy^[22].
• Baron d'Holbach was educated at Leiden University^[23].
• Baron d'Holbach was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Baron d'Holbach was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Baron d'Holbach's religion is recorded as atheism^[26].
• Baron d'Holbach is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Baron d'Holbach's place of birth was Edesheim^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 8, 1723^[3], January 1, 1723^[12], and December 1723^[13].

Education

Baron d'Holbach's education included a stint at Leiden University^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], writer^[7], salonnière^[8], chemist^[9], encyclopédistes^[10], and lawyer^[21]. Baron d'Holbach's field of work was philosophy^[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Basile-Geneviève d'Aine^[17] and Charlotte-Suzanne d'Aine^[18], 1733–1814^[28]. Baron d'Holbach's religion is recorded as atheism^[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 21, 1789^[5], June 21, 1789^[14], and January 1, 1789^[15]. Baron d'Holbach died in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Saint-Roch, Paris^[16].

Why It Matters

Baron d'Holbach ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,133 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Works attributed to him include Encyclopédie^[31], a written work^[32], written by Denis Diderot^[33] and The System of Nature^[34], a written work^[35].

FAQs

Where was Baron d'Holbach born?

Baron d'Holbach's place of birth was Edesheim^[2].

Where did Baron d'Holbach die?

Baron d'Holbach died in Paris^[4].

Who was Baron d'Holbach married to?

Baron d'Holbach's spouses include Basile-Geneviève d'Aine^[17] and Charlotte-Suzanne d'Aine^[18].

What did Baron d'Holbach do for work?

Baron d'Holbach worked as philosopher^[6], writer^[7], salonnière^[8], chemist^[9], and encyclopédistes^[10].

Where did Baron d'Holbach go to school?

Baron d'Holbach was educated at Leiden University^[23].