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  1. Dietrich, Paul Heinrich Dietrich, Thiry, Paul-Henri Thiry, d'Holbach, baron d'Holbachnoun

    French philosopher (born in Germany) famous as being one of the first self-described atheists in Europe

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  1. d'holbach

    Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (French: [dɔlbak]; 8 December 1723 – 21 January 1789), known as d'Holbach, was a French-German philosopher, encyclopedist and writer, who was prominent figure in the French Enlightenment. He was born Paul Heinrich Dietrich in Edesheim, near Landau in the Rhenish Palatinate, but lived and worked mainly in Paris, where he kept a salon. He helped in the dissemination of "Protestant and especially German thought", particularly in the field of the sciences, but was best known for his atheism and for his voluminous writings against religion, the most famous of them being The System of Nature (1770) and The Universal Morality (1776).

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    Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach, was a French-German philosopher, translator, and prominent social figure of the French Enlightenment during the 18th century. He was known for his atheism and for his voluminous writings against religion, the most famous of them being "The System of Nature." D'Holbach contributed to the periodical "Enclyclopédie", a general encyclopedia published in France, and hosted many gatherings for contemporary intellectuals at his home in Paris.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of d'holbach in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of d'holbach in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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