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- Addison, Joseph (5,201 bytes)
9: Addison’s finest, most lasting contributions to literature are the essays he wrote for the ''T... - Alembert, Jean Le Rond d’ (7,213 bytes)
23: ...nds Voltaire and Diderot, he did make significant contributions to the pursuit of knowledge and reason at the end... - Banneker, Benjamin (3,585 bytes)
3: Benjamin Banneker, noted for his scientific contributions to eighteenth century America, was a free, largel...
15: Though Banneker is chiefly honored for his contributions to science, he also stands out for having challen... - Black, Joseph (3,609 bytes)
7: ...tive research, which was another of his important contributions. - Boerhaave, Hermann (2,672 bytes)
7: ...iew on the human body, Boerhaave made significant contributions in chemistry and he can be considered the father ... - Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (6,697 bytes)
5: ...agination, and the supernatural. Among his other contributions was the classic “The Rime of the Ancient Marine... - Coulomb, Charles Augustin (3,391 bytes)
5: ...ut the nineteenth century. He also made important contributions to engineering; the Coulomb equation and his eart...
7: ...n his return to France he continued to make major contributions to the corps of engineers, while also pursuing re... - Gainsborough, Thomas (5,411 bytes)
3: ...English painter of the period to make significant contributions in both fields. - Grimm, Baron Friedrich Melchior von (2,113 bytes)
7: ...spondence littéraire'', which included important contributions by Diderot, until 1773. - Haller, Albrecht von (1,780 bytes)
3: ... than a hundred years. Haller also made important contributions in embryology and botanic. - Kant, Immanuel (8,410 bytes)
17: ...e output of writings in which he made significant contributions in every major field of philosophy. His ''Prolego... - Lambert, Johann Henrich (1,789 bytes)
3: ...e Enlightenment, he nevertheless made significant contributions in the fields of physics, mathematics, astronomy,... - Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (6,847 bytes)
3: ...lf chiefly a critic, but he also made significant contributions to German literature as a dramatist, poet, and th...
10: ...tters Concerning the Latest Literature''. In his contributions, Lessing attacked the French-oriented neo-classic... - Lomonosov, Mikhail (2,292 bytes)
5: Lomonosov’s greatest contributions to the Enlightenment period came through his lite... - Mandeville, Bernard (6,428 bytes)
7: ...onary settlement of 1689. Mandeville's thirty-two contributions to a Tory journal, ''The Female Tatler'' (Novembe... - Möser, Justus (3,632 bytes)
3: ...tionalism, he wanted to make useful and practical contributions to the everyday lives of ordinary people without ... - Muratori, Ludovico Antonio (2,503 bytes)
9: ... consideration of archival evidence, Muratori’s contributions include both the collection of historical documen... - Rameau, Jean Philippe (5,930 bytes)
15: ...die'', offered grudging admiration to Rameau’s contributions to the pedagogy of harmony. - Ramsay, David (3,498 bytes)
9: ...t Ramsay’s significance comes from his literary contributions to the new nation developing its identity. In hi... - Scarlatti, (Giuseppe) Domenico (2,912 bytes)
5: ...onias, Scarlatti is known today primarily for his contributions to the harpsichord repertoire. This is doubtless ... - Spallanzani, Lazzaro (1,796 bytes)
9: He made important contributions to the understanding of digestion (he simulated t... - Thomasius, Christian (3,407 bytes)
3: ...cause of his original, extensive and wide-ranging contributions to philosophy, Thomasius is often regarded as the... - Vanbrugh, Sir John (6,106 bytes)
9: ...ers, especially fops and ingénues, are memorable contributions to theatrical traditions. - Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de (7,344 bytes)
13: ...present the Enlightenment internationally for his contributions to science, history, literature, the skeptical ap...
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