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During which historical period did Montaigne live?

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He lived during the period of the French Renaissance.
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Michel Eyquem de Montgaine wan an important philosopher in the French Renaissance Era. He was born in 1533 and died in 1592. He was mostly known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre.

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