Augustin Robespierre
French Revolutionary leader
Born
Died
1794
232 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Younger brother of Maximilien Robespierre, played a significant role during the French Revolution. Served as a member of the National Convention and was involved in the radical phase of the Revolution. Supported the establishment of the Committee of Public Safety, which led to the Reign of Terror. Advocated for revolutionary principles and policies during turbulent times in France's history. Met his demise during the political purges that followed his brother's execution.
Served on the Committee of Public Safety
Participated in the National Convention
Advocated for revolutionary policies
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