How to Pronounce Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
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Aug 06, 1715 Aix en Provence, Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur, France Died on 28 May 1747 (aged 31)
French writer, a moralist
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About Luc De Clapiers Marquis De Vauvenargues
- Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (French: [vovna?g]; 6 August 1715 – 28 May 1747) was a French writer and moralist.
- He died at age 31, in broken health, having published the year prior—anonymously—a collection of essays and aphorisms with the encouragement of Voltaire, his friend.
- He first received public notice under his own name in 1797, and from 1857 on, his aphorisms became popular.
- In the history of French literature, his significance lies chiefly in his friendship with Voltaire (20 years his senior).
