Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 22 October 1785

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 22nd of October 1785 241 years, 4 months and 30 days ago
45-year-old revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer Donatien Alphonse François de Sade aka Marquis de Sade begins to write his ‘120 Days of Sodom’ on a paper roll of 11cm wide and 12m long, finishing it in just 37 days in Prison de la Bastille, IVe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.