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    Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin

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  1. Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin (French pronunciation: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ oɡyst lədʁy ʁɔlɛ̃]; 2 February 1807 – 31 December 1874) was a French lawyer, politician and one of the leaders of the French Revolution of 1848.

  2. Alexandre-Auguste Ledru-Rollin (born Feb. 2, 1807, Paris—died Dec. 31, 1874, Fontenay-aux-Roses, Fr.) was a French lawyer whose radical political activity earned him a prominent position in the French Second Republic; he helped bring about universal male suffrage in France.

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  3. Alexandre-Auguste Ledru-Rollin, né le 2 février 1807 à Paris et mort le 31 décembre 1874 à Fontenay-aux-Roses (Seine, actuellement Hauts-de-Seine), est un avocat et homme politique français. Républicain progressiste, il est l'un des chefs de file de la campagne des Banquets qui aboutit à la révolution de 1848 et à la Deuxième ...

  4. LEDRU-ROLLIN, ALEXANDRE-AUGUSTE (1807–1874), French politician. The most prominent French left-wing republican in the revolutionary years of 1848 and 1849, Alexandre-Auguste Ledru-Rollin was born in Paris on 2 February 1807, the son of an inspector of pawn shops.

  5. views 1,944,783 updated. Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin (älĕksäN´drə ôgüst´ lədrü´-rôlăN´), 1807–74, French politician. A lawyer, he first became known as a radical opponent to the accession (1830) of Louis Philippe and the defender of the journalists.

  6. Ledru-Rollin, Alexandre Auguste. Ledru-Rollin, Alexandre Auguste älĕksäNˈdrə ôgüstˈ lədrüˈ-rôlăNˈ [ key], 1807–74, French politician. A lawyer, he first became known as a radical opponent to the accession (1830) of Louis Philippe and the defender of the journalists. He was elected (1841) to the chamber of deputies and was very ...

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  8. Ledru-Rollin prit place à l'extrême gauche, à côté de Louis Blanc, et prononça, lors de la discussion des lois électorales, son dernier discours fréquemment interrompu par la droite, et qui fut une défense du suffrage universel. En effet, le suffrage universel avait été jusqu'au bout chez Ledru-Rollin l'objet d'une foi inaltérable.