
Person
Adam Weishaupt
1748 – 1830 · aged 82
German philosopher and founder of the Illuminati (1748–1830)
- Born
- 6 Feb 1748 · Ingolstadt
- Died
- 18 Nov 1830 · Gotha
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- 6 Feb 1748BornBorn in Ingolstadt
- 18 Nov 1830DiedDied in Gotha
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- 1756 – 1763Seven Years' War
- c. 1760 – 1840Industrial Revolution
- 1765 – 1783American Revolution
- 1789 – 1799French Revolution
- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
Biography
Johann Adam Weishaupt (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈaːdam ˈvaɪshaʊpt]; 6 February 1748 – 18 November 1830) was a German philosopher, professor of civil law and later canon law, and founder of the Bavarian Illuminati.
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