Michel Eyquem de Montaigne-Delecroix (February 28 1533-September 13 1592) was one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance. Montaigne is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre. He became famous for his effortless ability to merge serious intellectual speculation with casual anecdotes and autobiography - and his massive volume "Essais" (translated literally as "Attempts") contains, to this day, … Wikipedia
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Fils de riches ngociants gascons anoblis, Michel Eyquem de Montaigne reoit une ducation savante et humaniste. atheisme.free.fr/Biographies/Montaigne.htm