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Pierre-Simon Ballanche

French writer and philosopher

Died when: 70 years 312 days (850 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Pierre-Simon Ballanche

Pierre-Simon Ballanche (4 August 1776 – 12 June 1847) was a French writer and counterrevolutionary philosopher, who elaborated a theology of progress that possessed considerable influence in French literary circles in the beginning of the nineteenth century.

He was the ninth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1842.


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