Charles Palissot de Montenoy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Palissot de Montenoy

French writer

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1730

Place of Birth: Nancy, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 15-Jun-1814

Profession: writer, librarian, playwright

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charles Palissot de Montenoy

  • Charles Palissot de Montenoy (3 January 1730 – 15 June 1814) was an 18th-century French playwright, admirer and disciple of Voltaire and Antoine de Rivarol.
  • Paradoxically, he was often denounced as a Counter-Enlightenment opponent to the parti philosophique, especially for his critic of Diderot and the Encyclopédistes.
  • He is the author of the comedy, Les Philosophes, which was a huge success and caused a scandal in 1760.

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