Camille Desmoulins
Lawyer, Deceased Person
1760 – 1794
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Who was Camille Desmoulins?
Lucie Simplice Camille Benoît Desmoulins was a journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution. He was a childhood friend of Maximilien Robespierre and a close friend and political ally of Georges Danton, who were influential figures in the French Revolution. Desmoulins was tried and executed alongside Danton in response to Dantonist opposition to the Committee of Public Safety.
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- Born
- Mar 2, 1760
Guise - Spouses
- Lucile Duplessis
(1790/12/29 - )
- Lucile Duplessis
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
- Lived in
- Picardy
- Died
- Apr 5, 1794
Place de la Concorde
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on July 23, 2013
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