Auguste Comte
By: Ethan Ross
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He attended the University Montpellier. After that he was admitted to École Polytechnique. He spoke to small private audiences but soon had a nervous breakdown. He greatly extended the field of Sociology even though he did not introduce sociology.
He was born in Paris France. The time when he was born there was a lot of violence and conflict. He spent much of his life developing a philosophy for a new social order amongst all the chaos and uncertainty. He died of Stomach cancer in Paris on September 5, 1857.
Auguste Comte
Born: January 20, 1798
Died: September 5, 1857
Nationality: French
Sources
Bio.com. A&E Networks Television. Web. 4 Sept. 2015.