How did locke, rousseau, voltaire, and montesquieu influence the enlightenment era?

The Enlightenment Era or The Age of Reason, well they used reason as a means to yze and to explore faults in traditional social institutions, they pretty much where critics of the social order, Roussseau believed that humans beings were basically good but had become corrupt by the progress of civilization,Diderot was someone who stood up for women rights. Also locke believed that one someone is born they are born with equal rights to life,liberty and property.