Ernst Brandes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German lawyer, writer and scholar
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Place of Birth: Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
About Ernst Brandes
- For the Danish economist and editor, see Ernst Immanuel Cohen Brandes.Ernst Brandes (3 October 1758 – 13 May 1810) was a Hannoverian lawyer, official, writer, and scholar. Brandes witnessed the French Revolution as a journalist.
- Influenced by Edmund Burke, he is regarded by commentators as a voice of conservatism and Anglophile political views during the Enlightenment. His 1787 treatise Ueber die Weiber argued against the emerging feminist notion of the equality of the sexes.
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