Alexis de Tocqueville: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Alexis Charles-Henri-Maurice Clérel de Tocqueville |
|---|---|
| Born | July 29, 1805 • Paris • France |
| Died | April 16, 1859 (aged 53) • Cannes • France |
| Title / Office | Chamber of Deputies (1839-1848), France |
| Notable Works | “Democracy in America” • “The Old Regime and the Revolution” |
| Subjects Of Study | French Revolution • United States • democracy |
| Role In | Second Republic |
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