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| | MSN Encarta - Diderot |
 | | Diderot was born in Langres on October 5, 1713, and educated by Jesuits. |
 | | Diderot, collaborating with the mathematician Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, converted the project into a vast, new, and controversial 35-volume work, Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des metiers, which is usually known as the Encyclopédie. |
 | | Diderot, Denis (1713-1784), French Encyclopedist and philosopher, who also wrote novels, essays, plays, and art and literary criticism. |
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