Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (January 29, 1737, Thetford, Great Britain – 8th June 1809, New York City, USA) was a pamphleteer, revolutionary, radical intellectual, and deist. Born British, he lived in America having emigrated to the American colonies just in time for him to take part in the American Revolution, mainly as the author of the powerful and widely read pamphlet Common Sense, which advocated independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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