Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657–1757)
Author of Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds
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Disambiguation Notice:
Please don't combine Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757) with Jean Sébastien Eugène Julia de Fontenelle (1790-1842). Both are sometimes found as "M. de Fontenelle".
(fre) Merci de ne pas combiner Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757) avec Jean Sébastien Eugène Julia de Fontenelle (1790-1842). Tout deux apparaissent parfois en tant que "M. de Fontenelle".
Image credit: Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, by Louis Galloche. Wikimedia Commons.
Works by Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
Philosophische Neuigkeiten für Leute von Welt und für Gelehrte : ausgewählte Schriften (1989) 7 copies
Histoire des oracles : Du Bonheur. Essai sur l'histoire. Dialogues des morts (Bibliothèque 10-18) (1966) 2 copies
Brutus. Tragédie 2 copies
Du bonheur 1 copy
A Plurality of Worlds 1 copy
Oeuvres. Nouvelle édition 1 copy
Oeuvres choisies 1 copy
I dialoghi paradossali 1 copy
Nuoui dialoghi de' morti antichi cogl'antichi antichi co' moderni, e moderni fra' loro.… 1 copy, 1 review
Reveries diverses: Opuscules litteraires et philosophiques (Collection XVIIIe siecle) (French Edition) (1994) 1 copy
Histoire des Oracles 1 copy
Réflexions sur l'existence de l'âme et sur l'existence de Dieu (dans Nouvelles libertés de penser) 1 copy
Oeuvres Diverses de M. de Fontenelle, de L'Academie Francoise, Vol. 4 (Classic Reprint) (French Edition) (2017) 1 copy
The history of oracles. In two dissertations; wherein are proved, I. That the oracles were not given out by dæmons;… (2010) 1 copy
Rozmowy zmarłych 1 copy
Storia degli oracoli 1 copy
Textes choisis (1683-1702) 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle
- Legal name
- Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier, Sieur de
- Other names
- Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bouyer de
- Birthdate
- 1657-02-11
- Date of death
- 1757-01-09
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- France
- Birthplace
- Rouen, France
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Places of residence
- Rouen, France
Paris, France - Education
- Lycée Pierre Corneille
- Occupations
- librettist
scientist
essayist
author - Relationships
- Corneille, Pierre (uncle)
Corneille, Thomas (uncle)
Lambert, Marquise de (friend) - Organizations
- Académie française (Seat 27|1691-1757)
- Disambiguation notice
- Please don't combine Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757) with Jean Sébastien Eugène Julia de Fontenelle (1790-1842). Both are sometimes found as "M. de Fontenelle".
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- ISBNs
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