paine

• Apellido de destacados estadounidenses, incluidos el firmante de la Declaración de Independencia y un célebre escritor de panfletos que apoyó las revoluciones estadounidense y francesa.

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable American historical figures, including a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a prominent pamphleteer who supported the American and French Revolutions.

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1. Thomas PaineB2formal

   An English-born American political activist, philosopher, and revolutionary who authored 'Common Sense' and 'The Rights of Man', influencing the American and French Revolutions.

   Thomas Paine

   • Thomas Paine's pamphlet 'Common Sense' rallied American colonists to independence.
   • Paine's writings were widely read and debated in the 18th century.
   • He is remembered as a key figure in the Age of Enlightenment.

2. Robert Treat PaineC1formalamerican

   An American lawyer, politician, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from Massachusetts.

   Robert Treat Paine

   • Robert Treat Paine was one of the five Massachusetts delegates to sign the Declaration.
   • He served as a judge and attorney general in Massachusetts.
   • Paine's legal career was prominent in colonial America.