Maximilien Robespierre

Maximilien Robespierre

male, deceased (1794)
Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre is one of the best-known leaders of the French Revolution. His supporters knew him as The '...
Jean-Paul Marat

Jean-Paul Marat

male, deceased (1793)
Jean-Paul Marat (May 24, 1743 - July 13, 1793), was a Swiss-born French scientist and physician who made much of his career in Great Britain, but...
Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David

male, deceased (1825)
Jacques-Louis David was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the prominent painter of the era. In the...
Marquis de Sade

Marquis de Sade

male, deceased (1814)
Donatien Alphonse-François de Sade (pronounced) was a French aristocrat and writer of philosophy-laden and often violent pornography. He was a p...
Georges Danton

Georges Danton

male, deceased (1794)
Georges Jacques Danton (October 26, 1759 - April 5, 1794) was a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution.
Camille Desmoulins

Camille Desmoulins

male, deceased (1794)
Lucie Simplice Camille Benoist Desmoulins (March 2, 1760 - April 5, 1794) was a French journalist and politician who played an important role in...
Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine

male, deceased (1809)
Thomas Paine (Thetford, England, 29 January 1737 - 8 June 1809, New York City, USA) was a pamphleteer, revolutionary, radical, and intellectual....

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès

male, deceased (1836)
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès was a French "abbé" and statesman, one of the chief theorists of the French Revolution, French Consulate, and First French Em...

Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

male, deceased (1793)
Louis Philippe Joseph II, Duke of Orléans, called Philippe Égalité, was a member of a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon, the dynasty then rul...
Louis de Saint-Just

Louis de Saint-Just

male, deceased (1794)
Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just, usually known as Saint-Just, was a French revolutionary leader. Closely allied with Robespierre, he served with h...