Definition of Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu

1. Noun. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers (1689-1755).

Exact synonyms: Charles Louis De Secondat, Montesquieu
Generic synonyms: Philosopher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baron De La Brede Et De Montesquieu

Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin vo
Baron Georges Cuvier
Baron Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz
Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding
Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber
Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt
Baron Lister
Baron Lloyd Webber of Sydmonton
Baron Munchausen
Baron Olivier of Birghton
Baron Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Baron Snow of Leicester
Baron Verulam
Baron Wilhelm von Humboldt
Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu (current term)
Baroness Dudevant
Baroness Emmusca Orczy
Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
Baroness Karen Blixen
Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven
Baronet
Baronne Anne Louise Germaine Necker de Steal-Holst
Baroque
Baroque period
Barr chromatin body
Barranquilla
Barraquer's disease
Barraquer's method

Literary usage of Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu, was born at the chateau of La Brede, near Bordeaux in 1689. He came of aristocratic stock on ..."

2. Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization: As by Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1908)
"... Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu) (1689-1755) MONTESQUIEU'S "Spirit of the Laws," which appeared in 1748. is one of the most remarkable books of the ..."

3. Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle (1896)
"Charles de Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu (1689-1755), celebrated French writer on politics and law; author of Lettres Persanes (1721), ..."

4. Half-hours with the Best French Authors: Short Passages from Some of the by Émile Antoine Bayard (1867)
"CHARLES DE SECONDAT, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu, was born at the Castle of Brede, near Bordeaux, in 1689. As soon as he left college he began to ..."

5. The New Calendar of Great Men: Biographies of the 558 Worthies of All Ages by Frederic Harrison (1892)
"Charles de Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de MONTESQUIEU, was born on 18th January 1689 at the Chateau de la Brede, near Bordeaux. ..."

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