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    Camille Desmoulins

    French journalist, politician and revolutionary

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  1. Camille Desmoulins, né le 2 mars 1760 à Guise et mort guillotiné le 5 avril 1794 (16 germinal an II) à Paris, est un homme de lettres, un avocat, un journaliste et un révolutionnaire français.

  2. Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) was a politician and writer, probably the best known journalist of the French Revolution. Desmoulins was born in a small town in Picardy, northern France; his father was a government magistrate.

  3. Lucie Simplice Camille Benoist Desmoulins (March 2, 1760 – April 5, 1794) was a French journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution. He was closely associated with Georges Danton , rising to prominence with Danton and in the end sharing his fate.

  4. Lucie-Simplice-Camille-Benoît Desmoulins was a French journalist, politician and a prominent figure of the French Revolution. He is best known for playing an instrumental role in the events that led to the Storming of the Bastille.

  5. French journalist and Revolutionary. He became an advocate in the Paris Parlement in 1785, and four years later, after the dismissal of Necker, he summoned the crowd outside the Palais Royal ‘to arms’. On 14 July, the mob stormed the Bastille.

  6. May 18, 2018 · Desmoulins, Camille (1760–94) French revolutionary. His pamphlets, such as Révolutions de France et de Brabant (1789), were widely read and he was responsible for provoking the mob that attacked the Bastille in 1789.

  7. Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) was one of the most prominent journalists during the French Revolution (1789-1799). A fervent republican, he played an important role in the Storming of the Bastille, when he called the people to arms.

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