Jean-Baptiste Montesquieu, Marquis de Secondat

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
political theorist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:French_Enlightenment
Age of Enlightenment
Philosophes
gptkbp:born January 18, 1689
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Montesquieu
gptkb:François_de_Montesquieu
gptkb:Marie_de_Montesquieu
gptkbp:contribution Legal theory
Political philosophy
Cultural criticism
gptkbp:died February 10, 1755
gptkbp:field sociology
political science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean-Baptiste Montesquieu, Marquis de Secondat
gptkbp:influenced Enlightenment thought
American Constitution
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:knownFor The Spirit of the Laws
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern democracy
Influence on sociology
Influence on constitutional law
Influence on political science
Influence on the separation of powers concept
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableAlumni Separation of powers
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Persian_Letters
The Spirit of the Laws
The_Considerations_on_the_Causes_of_the_Greatness_of_the_Romans_and_their_Decline
gptkbp:occupation historian
nobleman
gptkbp:philosophy Classical liberalism
Liberalism
Social contract theory
Modern political philosophy
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bordeaux,_France
gptkb:Château_de_la_Brède
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_Françoise_de_Pesnel
gptkbp:title Baron
Marquis
Member_of_the_French_Academy
Member_of_the_Academy_of_Bordeaux
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Persian_Letters
The Spirit of the Laws
The_Considerations_on_the_Causes_of_the_Greatness_of_the_Romans_and_their_Decline