18th-century essayists

German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)

German philosopher (1724-1804)

German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)

Swedish 18th century scientist and theologian (1688-1772)

German theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar (1768-1834)

Danish-Norwegian writer, philosopher and historian (1684–1754)

Scottish philosopher (1694–1746)

Prussian noble (1755-1794)

American writer and advocate for women's rights (1751-1820)

Japanese pharmacologist and writer (1728-1780)

Italian poet, editor (1752-1799)

writer (1711–1797)

writer from Italy

Italian writer

American educator, poet, and essayist