Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (Januar 29, 1737 – Juin 8, 1809) wis an Inglis-American poleetical activist, filosofer, poleetical theorist, an revolutionary.
Ane o the Foondin Faithers o the Unitit States, he authored the twa maist influential pamphlets at the stairt o the American Revolution, an he inspired the rebels in 1776 tae declare unthirldom frae Breetain. After the French Revolution he wis electit tae the French Naitional Assembly in 1792. His ideas reflected Enlightenment-era rhetoric of transnational human rights.
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| Born | Thomas Pain Januar 29, 1737 Thetford, Norfolk, Great Breetain |
| Dee'd | 8 Juin 1809 (aged 72) New York Ceety, New York, U.S. |
| Era | Age o Enlichtenment |
| Schuil | Enlichtenment, liberalism, republicanism |
Main interests | Politics, ethics, releegion |
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