In 1689 Charles Louis de Secondat was born in Bordeaux France. He came from a wealthy family, but still hung around poor kids in his childhood. Then when he grow up he went to collage to studied science, history. Later he became a lawyer. Then he started to be famous in 1721, for his Persian Letters. How ever his book was published on 1748, called On The Spirit of Laws. That was his most famous work. And he would set out to do much more in the end....!