Nicolas Chamfort, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicolas Chamfort

French writer

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1741

Place of Birth: Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Date of Death: 13-Apr-1794

Profession: writer, poet, politician, playwright, journalist, philosopher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sébastien-Roch Nicolas, known in his adult life as Nicolas Chamfort and as Sébastien Nicolas de Chamfort (French: [??~f??]; 6 April 1741 – 13 April 1794), was a French writer, best known for his witty epigrams and aphorisms.
He was secretary to Louis XVI's sister, and of the Jacobin club.