List: Regicides of Louis XVI

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•  Jacques-Louis David

  Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era. In the 1780s his cerebral brand of history painting marked a change in taste away from Rococo frivolity toward a classical austerity and severity, heightened feeling chiming with the moral climate of the final years of the ancien régime.

  

  33.3%
  

  50.0%
  

  16.7%
  
•  Maximilien Robespierre

  Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre (6 May 1758 – 28 July 1794) is one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution. He largely dominated the Committee of Public Safety and was instrumental in the period of the Revolution commonly known as the Reign of Terror, which ended with his arrest and execution in 1794.

  

  55.6%
  

  33.3%
  

  11.1%
  
•  Jean-Paul Marat

  Jean-Paul Marat (24 May 1743 – 13 July 1793) was a Swiss-born physician, political theorist and scientist better known as a radical journalist and politician from the French Revolution. His journalism was renowned for its fiery character and uncompromising stance towards the new government, "enemies of the revolution" and basic reforms for the poorest members of society.

  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  
•  Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac

  

  16.7%
  

  50.0%
  

  33.3%
  
•  Georges Danton

  Georges Jacques Danton (26 October 1759 – 5 April 1794) was a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution and the first President of the Committee of Public Safety. Danton's role in the onset of the Revolution has been disputed; many historians describe him as "the chief force in the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of the First French Republic".

  

  14.3%
  

  28.6%
  

  57.1%
  
•  Lazare Carnot

  Lazare Nicolas Marguerite, Comte Carnot (13 May 1753 – 2 August 1823), the Organizer of Victory in the French Revolutionary Wars, was a French politician, engineer, and mathematician.

  

  20.0%
  

  60.0%
  

  20.0%
  
•  Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras

  Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras (30 June 1755 – 29 January 1829) was a French politician of the French Revolution, and the main executive leader of the Directory regime of 1795 - 1799.

  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  
•  Pierre-Joseph Cambon

  Pierre-Joseph Cambon (10 June 1756 – 15 February 1820) was a French statesman. Born in Montpellier, Cambon was the son of a wealthy cotton merchant. In 1785, his father retired, leaving Pierre and his two brothers to run the business, but in 1788 Pierre entered politics, and was sent by his fellow-citizens as deputy suppliant to the Estates-General, where he was mostly a spectator.

  

  20.0%
  

  40.0%
  

  40.0%
  
•  Jacques Pierre Brissot

  Jacques Pierre Brissot (15 January 1754 – 31 October 1793), who assumed the name of de Warville, was a leading member of the Girondist movement during the French Revolution. Some sources give his name as Jean Pierre Brissot.

  

  100.0%
  

  0.0%
  

  0.0%
  
•  Pierre Louis Prieur

  Pierre Louis Prieur (Prieur de la Marne) (1 August 1756 – 31 May 1827) was a French politician.

  

  25.0%
  

  75.0%
  

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•  Camille Desmoulins

  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.

  

  33.3%
  

  16.7%
  

  50.0%
  
•  Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud

  Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud (May 31, 1753 – October 31, 1793) was a French orator and revolutionary.

  

  16.7%
  

  33.3%
  

  50.0%
  
•  Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès

  Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (3 March 1748 – 20 June 1836) or Abbey Sieyes was a French Roman Catholic abbé and clergyman, one of the chief theorists of the French Revolution, French Consulate, and First French Empire. His liberal 1789 pamphlet What is the Third Estate? became the manifesto of the Revolution that helped transform the Estates-General into the National Assembly in June of 1789.

  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  

  33.3%
  
•  Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac

  Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac (10 January 1763 – 24 March 1829) was a French politician and statesman.

  

  50.0%
  

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  50.0%
  
•  Jean-Baptiste Drouet (French revolutionary)

  Jean-Baptiste Drouet (January 8, 1763 – April 11, 1824) was a French politician of the 1789 Revolution, chiefly noted for the part he played in the arrest of King Louis XVI during the Flight to Varennes.

  

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•  Fabre d'Églantine

  Philippe François Nazaire Fabre d'Églantine (July 28, 1750 – April 5, 1794), commonly known as Fabre d'Églantine, was a French actor, dramatist, poet, and politician of the French Revolution.

  

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  0.0%
  

  100.0%
  
•  Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne

  Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (23 April 1756 – 3 June 1819), also known as Jean Nicolas, was a French personality of the Revolutionary period. Though not one of the most well known figures of the French Revolution, Jacques Nicolas Billaud Varenne was an instrumental figure of the period known as The Terror. As Varenne climbed his way up the ladder of power during the period of The Terror, he was recognized for his courageousness and dedication to the cause.

  

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•  Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois

  Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois (19 June 1749 – 8 January 1796) was a French actor, dramatist, essayist, and revolutionary. He was a member of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror and, while he saved Madame Tussaud from the Guillotine, he administered the execution of more than 2,000 people in the city of Lyon.

  

  33.3%
  

  66.7%
  

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•  Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

  Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans (Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans, duc d'Orléans), was a member of a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon, the ruling dynasty of France. He actively supported the French Revolution and adopted the name Philippe Égalité, but was nonetheless guillotined during the Reign of Terror. His son Louis-Philippe became King of the French after the July Revolution of 1830.

  

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•  Jean-Lambert Tallien

  Jean-Lambert Tallien (1767 – 16 November 1820), was a French political figure of the revolutionary period.

  

  25.0%
  

  50.0%
  

  25.0%
  
•  Joseph Fouché

  Joseph Fouché, 1st Duc d'Otrante was a French statesman and Minister of Police under Napoleon Bonaparte. In English texts his title is often translated as Duke of Otranto.

  

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•  Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet

  Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet (May 2, 1746 – February 17, 1825) was a French politician of the Revolutionary period. His brother, Robert Thomas Lindet, became a constitutional bishop and member of the National Convention. Although his role may not have been spectacular, Jean-Baptiste Lindet came to be the embodiment of the growing middle class that came to dominate French politics during the Revolution.

  

  66.7%
  

  33.3%
  

  0.0%
  
•  Georges Couthon

  Georges Auguste Couthon (22 December 1755 – 28 July 1794) a French politician and lawyer in the French Revolution. Couthon would befriend Robespierre and serve on the Committee of Public Safety with him from 30 May 1793 until his and Robespierre’s death in 1794. Couthon would also play an important role in the development of the 22 Prairial.

  

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•  Louis de Saint-Just

  

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•  Jean Bon Saint-André

  Jean Bon Saint-André (February 25, 1749—December 10, 1813) was a French politician of the Revolution era.

  

  50.0%
  

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  50.0%