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Michel de Montaigne
French author, philosopher, and statesman (–)
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Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de Montaigne (mon-TAYN;[4]French:[miʃɛlekɛmdəmɔ̃tɛɲ]; Middle French:[miˈʃɛlejˈkɛmdəmõnˈtaɲə]; 28 February &#;– 13 September [5]), commonly known as Michel de Montaigne, was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance.
He is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre. His work is noted for its merging of casual anecdotes[6] and autobiography with intellectual insight. Montaigne had a direct influence on numerous Western writers; his massive volume Essais contains some of the most influential essays ever written.
During his lifetime, Montaigne was admired more as a statesman than as an author. The tendency in his essays to digress into anecdotes and personal ruminations was seen as detrimental to proper style rather than as an