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Also known as Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, Comte de Sade, Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade
French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer of erotic works
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The Marquis de Sade was an 18th-century French nobleman who became known for writing explicit sexual material while also participating in the French Revolution and developing philosophical ideas. His work has remained controversial and influential in discussions about sexuality, freedom of expression, and the limits of literature, making him a significant—if polarizing—figure in cultural history.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 2 June 1740
- Died
- 2 December 1814
- Works
- 655
Top works
- La philosophie dans le boudoir
- 120 Days of Sodom
- The Marquis de Sade
- Dialogue entre un prêtre et un moribond et autres opuscules
- Crimes de L'Amour
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Writing · Paris, France
Born a rich nobleman, Marquis being his title rather than his birth name, De Sade gradually became a decadent libertine among the French society of Louis XVI. A liberally educated iconoclast, he wrote prose and verse, and specialized in testing the limits of decency, breaking taboos and shocking the aristocracy, often with sordid details drawn from real life. He was thought to have committed much…
Known for
- Everything you always wanted to know about Sade2021
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
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