1757–1820 · French philosopher and historian
C.-F. Volney
Constantin-François de Chassebœuf, known as Volney, was a French philosopher, historian and politician.
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Constantin-François de Chassebœuf, known as Volney, was a French philosopher, historian and politician. He was born in Craon in 1757 and died in Paris in 1820. He travelled in Egypt and Syria from 1783 to 1785. He published Travels in Syria and Egypt in 1787 and The Ruins in 1791.
- Born
- 1757
- Died
- 1820
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