Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born on the 28th of June 1712 in Geneva and passed away on 2nd July, 1778.
Do you know that as a teenager Rousseau supported himself as a servant, tutor and secretary in Italy and France?
A noted philosopher, writer and composer, Jean-Jacques Rousseau influenced many aspects of the French Revolution and development of modern political thought. His works range from novels like ‘Emile’ and ‘Julie’ to ‘Discourse on Inequality’ and ‘The Social Contract’ which is the foundation of modern political thought.
Famous Quote: “What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?”
