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Nov 20, 2019 · The radical French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat died, famously, in a bathtub. He was soaking in one when his assassin, Charlotte Corday, plunged a kitchen knife into his chest in 1793. And...
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.
Jun 25, 2015 · Discover Jean-Paul Marat's Bathtub at Musée Grévin in Paris, France: A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French...
Nov 20, 2019 · Jean-Paul Marat was stabbed to death in his bathtub in 1793. Now, blood preserved from his assassination may reveal the disease that struck him down in life.
May 20, 2024 · Jean-Paul Marat, 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 prominent figure in the French Revolution. His polemics against the French monarchy and aristocracy were influential in the r...
- Jean-Paul Marat was a renowned doctor in London until he returned to France in 1777. He served as a physician to various aristocrats while performi...
- Jean-Paul Marat became a delegate to the National Convention in 1792 after scathingly denouncing the National Assembly for refusing to remove King...
- On July 13, 1793, Jean-Paul Marat received a visit from the young Girondin activist Charlotte Corday. Corday claimed to have intelligence on Girond...
- Jean-Paul Marat’s assassination in 1793 quickly became a symbol of the French Revolution for Jacobin supporters, who had seized power from the Giro...
In 1793, he was assassinated while soaking in a bath—one of the most famous murders in French history. While there is no question about who killed him, the reason he was in the bath has confounded historians for centuries. And this mystery may have just been solved.
Feb 9, 2010 · Jean-Paul Marat, one of the most outspoken leaders of the French Revolution, is stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday, a Royalist sympathizer. Originally a doctor, Marat founded...
