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|birth_date=December 8, 1723

|birth_date=December 8, 1723

|birth_place=Edesheim, [[Rhineland-Palatinate]]

|birth_place=Edesheim, Germany

|death_date=January 21, 1789  

|death_date=January 21, 1789  

|death_place=[[Paris]], France

|death_place=Paris, France

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'''Paul-Henri Thiry''', Baron d'Holbach (December 8, 1723 - January 21, 1789) was a [[France|French]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] during the [[Enlightenment]]. He was an author, and one of the [[Encyclopedists]] (French Encyclopédie) who advocated [[naturalism|naturalistic]] and [[materialism|materialistic]] ideas.<ref>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/holbach/ Paul-Henri Thiry] - ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy''</ref>  

'''Paul-Henri Thiry''', Baron d'Holbach (December 8, 1723 - January 21, 1789) was a [[France|French]] [[philosophy|philosopher]] during the [[Enlightenment]]. He was an author, and one of the [[Encyclopedists]] (French Encyclopédie) who advocated [[naturalism|naturalistic]] and [[materialism|materialistic]] ideas.<ref>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/holbach/ Paul-Henri Thiry] - ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy''</ref>