#OTD in 1713. Denis Diderot was born. He was "a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. He was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Diderot
Books by Diderot at PG:
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"Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest."
-- Diderot