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Auguste Comte
Auguste Comte, drawing by Tony Toullion, 19th century; in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.
Before moving to Paris to attend the École Polytechnique, Auguste Comte was educated by private tutors until the age of nine and subsequently attended the local lycée in Montpellier.1