Arouet

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French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)

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"Arouet" was not a noble name fit for his growing reputation, especially given that name's resonance with à rouer ("to be beaten up") and roué (a débauché). Source: Internet

Wade (1959b), p. 296 Broome (1960), p. 510 Creation Born François-Marie Arouet, Voltaire (1694–1778), by the time of the Lisbon earthquake, was already a well-established author, known for his satirical wit. Source: Internet

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