![]() It was from his father that he came to appreciate Geneva and its republican values. Therefore, he was raised by his father Isaac Rousseau, a Genevan watchmaker. His mother, Suzanne Bernard Rousseau, passed away of fever about a week after his birth. Jean-Jacques was born in the Swiss city of Geneva on June 28, 1712. People he influenced – Immanuel Kant, Napoleon Bonaparte, Friedrich Nietzsche, Wolfgang von Goethe, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Maxmilien Robespierre Birth and upbringing in Geneva, Switzerland ![]() Most famous works – “The Social Contract”, “A Discourse Upon the Origin and Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind”, “Emile: or, On Education”, “Letter to Monsieur d’Alembert on the Theatre”, “Confessions”, “Julie or, The New Eloise” ![]() Parents – Isaac Rousseau and suzanne Bernard Rousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau | In addition to having a big impact on the French Revolution, Rousseau’s philosophy and ideas have had influences on modern political, economic and social thought. ![]()
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