+Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet, 1694–1778) was a central figure of the [Enlightenment](/wiki/enlightenment), a prolific writer, historian, and philosopher. He championed civil liberties, freedom of religion, and [reason](/wiki/reason) through his sharp wit and biting satire, leaving an enduring mark on thought and society.
+## See also
+- [Philosophy](/wiki/philosophy)
+- [Satire](/wiki/satire)
+- [Human Rights](/wiki/human_rights)
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