Camille Desmoulins Quotes
Clemency is also a revolutionary measure.
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Birth: | 2nd March, 1760 |
Death: | 5th October, 1801 |
Nationality: | French |
Profession: | Journalist, Politician |
Camille 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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