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Napoléon BONAPARTE
Military and political leader of France and Emperor of the French as Napoleon I
1769 - 1821 -
Pierre Samuel DUPONT DE NEMOURS
French writer, economist, and government official
1739 - 1817 -
Louis-Jules MANCINI-MAZARINI
French diplomat and writer
1716 - 1798 -
Antoine FOUQUIER-TINVILLE
French lawyer during the Revolution and Reign of Terror periods
1746 - 1795 -
Jean-Baptiste COLBERT
French diplomat
1665 - 1746 -
Jacques NECKER
French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI
1732 - 1804 -
Honoré MIRABEAU
French revolutionary, writer, diplomat, freemason, journalist and politician
1749 - 1791 -
RICHELIEU
French clergyman, noble, and statesman
1585 - 1642 -
Maximilien de ROBESPIERRE
One of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution
1758 - 1794 -
Charlotte CORDAY
Figure of the French Revolution
1768 - 1793 -
Dominique Vivant DENON
French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist
1747 - 1825 -
Jeanne de FERRETTE
Duchess Consort of Austria
1300 - 1351 -
Louis Antoine DE SAINT-JUST
French military and political leader during the French Revolution
1767 - 1794 -
Jean Anthelme BRILLAT-SAVARIN
French lawyer and politician, and gained fame as an epicure and gastronome
1755 - 1826 -
Benjamin DELESSERT
French banker and naturalist
1773 - 1847 -
Guillaume Ier DE NORMANDIE
Second ruler of Normandy
900 - 948 -
Hervé CLEREL DE TOCQUEVILLE
French politician
1772 - 1856 -
Olympe DE GOUGES
French playwright and political activist
1748 - 1793 -
Adolphe THIERS
French politician and historian
1797 - 1877 -
Nicolas FOUQUET
Superintendent of Finances in France under Louis XIV
1615 - 1680