Baron d'Holbach

Baron d'Holbach (1723–1789) was a France philosopher, writer and salonnière.

Also recorded as Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach; Paul-Henri Thiry, baron d'Holbach; Paul Henri Thiry d’Holbach, baron d’Holbach; Baron von Holbach; Baron Paul Henri Thiry d’Holbach; Paul Heinrich Holbach.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with atheism and materialism. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German-born French philosopher (1723–1789)

Sources

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“Baron d'Holbach”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q7104: Baron d'Holbach
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