Marat, Jean-Paul, 1743-1793
Dates
- Existence: 1743 - 1793
Biography
French political theorist, physician and scientist. He was a journalist and politician during the French Revolution and a vigorous defender of the sans-culottes. In death, Marat became an icon to the Jacobins as a revolutionary martyr.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jean-Paul Marat letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 782201
Mss 782201
Date(s):
1782-03-01
Abstract
In English.