Claude Adrien Helvétius was a French philosopher, freemason and littérateur. Wikipedia
Born: January 26, 1715, Paris, France
Died: December 26, 1771 (age 56 years), Paris, France
Influenced by: Montesquieu, John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and more
Books: De l'Esprit: or, Essays on the Mind, and its several faculties. ... Translated from the French. To which are now prefixed, a life of the author, and prefatory strictures upon the work, by William Mudford, A Treatise on Man: His Intellectual Faculties and His Education, De L'esprit: 2, and more
Education: Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Grandchildren: Armand-Gaston-Félix d'Andlau, Anne Catherine d'Andlau, Claude-Adrien de Mun, and more
Children: Élisabeth Charlotte Helvétius and Geneviève-Adélaïde Helvétius