Yes, De Secondat inherited his deceased uncle's name(Ethan Kanar) after he took his office as president of the Bordeaux Parliament.
He later, the new Baron De Montesquieu, became a member of the Bordeaux and French Academies of Science and studied the customs and governments of the countries of Europe.
1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( Rousseau)2. François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (Voltaire)3.Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (Montesquieu)
Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (January 18, 1689 in Bordeaux - February 10, 1755), more commonly known as Montesquieu, was a French social commentator and political thinker who lived during the Enlightenment. He is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers, taken for granted in modern discussions of government and implemented in many constitutions throughout the world. He was largely responsible for the popularization of the terms feudalism and Byzantine Empire.Refer to:http://www.answers.com/Baron+de+Montesquieu?cat=technology&gwp=11&method=3&ver=2.3.0.609
Baron de montesquieu was a french philosopher during the enlightenment.
baron de montesquieu
Montesquieu was important because of the great political philosophers of the Enlightenment. He did two major works which are Persian Letters and the Spirit of the Laws.
Charles de secondat, de baron Montesquieu
It was Charles Louis the Secondat Montesquieu.
Charles de Secondat was born a noble and had a grand title,Baron von Montesquieu. He inherited wealth and a government position.His full name is Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu and birth is 18 January 1689 Château de la Brède and died 10 February 1755 (aged 66).
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Charles de Secondat was born a noble and had a grand title,Baron von Montesquieu. He inherited wealth and a government position.His full name is Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu and birth is 18 January 1689 Château de la Brède and died 10 February 1755 (aged 66).
Charles Luis de Secondat baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu was a French political philosopher. He wrote, "The Spirit of Laws," influenced the writing of the American Constitution.
Although the idea of having three branches of government has its roots in ancient Greece and the Roman Republic, the modern version is attributed to French Enlightenment political philosopher, Baron de Montesquieu. His writings on the concept were probably most influential on America's Founders.
Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu wrote specifically about the need for governments to have a separation of its executive, legislative and judicial powers in his book "The Spirit of the Laws."
The Spirit of Laws was published by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu in 1748. It is a treatise on political theory and comparative law.
Most important was Voltaire (true name François-Marie Arouet). Others were Montesquieu (Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu), Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Denis Diderot.
Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu wrote "The Spirit of Laws" in 1748
-real name: Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu-born: January 19, 1689-died: February 10, 1755-major works are: The Persian Letters and The Spirit of Laws-His father Jacques de Secondat was a soldier-He is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers-His mother Marie Françoise de Pesnel died when Montesquieu was seven-born in La Brède, France, just outside of Bordeaux-was in an aristocratic family with considerable landholdings