Francois Voltaire: Biography, Enlightenment, Candide, ou l’Optimisme
Biography Francois Marie Arouet was born on November 21, 1694 in Paris. He was born into a middle-class family. His father was a minor treasury official in Paris. He is better known by his pen name; Voltaire. Voltaire was educated at the Jesuit College Louis-Le-Grande in Paris from (1704-11). He studied law from (1711-13) and…
