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Philosopher, Politician in the French Ancien Régime
Born Louis-Gabriel-Ambroise DE BONALD
French counter-revolutionary philosopher and politician
Born on October 2, 1754 in Millau, France , France
Died on November 23, 1840 in Millau, France
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Upon returning to France, he found himself an object of suspicion and at first lived in retirement. In 1806, he, along with Chateaubriand and Joseph Fiévée, edited the Mercure de France.
... Disliking the principles of the Revolution, he emigrated in 1791, joined the army of the Prince of Condé, soon settling in Heidelberg. There he wrote his first important work, the highly conservative Théorie du pouvoir politique et religieux (3 vols., 1796; new ed., Paris, 1854, 2 vols.), which the Directory condemned.
Upon returning to France, he found himself an object of suspicion and at first lived in retirement. In 1806, he, along with Chateaubriand and Joseph Fiévée, edited the Mercure de France.
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