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Jean-Paul Marat (UK: / ˈ m æ r ɑː /, US: / m ə ˈ r ɑː /, French: [ʒɑ̃pɔl maʁa]; born Mara; 24 May 1743 – 13 July 1793) was a French political theorist, physician, and scientist. A journalist and politician during the French Revolution , he was a vigorous defender of the sans-culottes , a radical voice, and published his views in ...
- 13 July 1793 (aged 50), Paris, France
- Paris
- Journalist, politician, physician, scientist
May 1, 2024 · Jean-Paul Marat (born May 24, 1743, Boudry, near Neuchâtel, Switzerland—died July 13, 1793, Paris, France) was a French politician, physician, and journalist, a leader of the radical Montagnard faction during the French Revolution. He was assassinated in his bath by Charlotte Corday, a young Girondin conservative.
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Jean-Paul Marat was a physician, political writer and journalist, whose newspaper L’Ami du Peuple became a popular source of radical ideas between 1789 and 1793. 2. Born in Switzerland, Marat trained and worked as a physician in Paris, while also conducting scientific experiments and writing political theory. 3.
Oct 22, 2022 · The assassination of revolutionary activist and Jacobin leader Jean- Paul Marat on 13 July 1793 was one of the most iconic moments of the French Revolution (1789-1799), immortalized in Jacques-Louis David's painting Death of Marat. Marat's killer, Charlotte Corday, believed that the only way to save the Revolution and prevent the excesses of ...
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Apr 29, 2024 · The Death of Marat, oil painting (1793) by French artist Jacques-Louis David depicting the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat, a radical activist of the French Revolution, by Charlotte Corday, a supporter of the opposing political party. With The Death of Marat, David transformed traditional history.
Jean-Paul Marat, detail of a portrait by Joseph Boze, 1793; in the Museum of the History of Paris. Jean-Paul Marat, (born, May 24, 1743, Boudry, near Neuchâtel, Switz.—died July 13, 1793, Paris, France), French politician and a leader of the radical Montagnard faction in the French Revolution. He was a well-known doctor in London in the 1770s.
Jean-Paul Marat (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃pɔl maʁa]; born Mara; May 24, 1743 – July 13, 1793) was a French political theorist, physician, and scientist.A journalist and politician during the French Revolution, he was a vigorous defender of the sans-culottes, a radical voice who published his views in pamphlets, placards and newspapers.