Who was the eighteenth century french philosopher and writer who organized all knowledge in a massive collection called the encyclopédie

Denis Diderot (born October 1713 - 31 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d’ alembert. He was a prominent figure during the Enlightenment.