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Georges Danton |
Writer; Jacobin, but neither a Girondist nor a Montagnard; Committee of Public Safety member; guillotined. |
Pierre Claude François Daunou |
Historian; loosely associated with the Girondists faction; served both Directory and Empire. |
Jacques Louis David |
Painter; Montagnard; Committee of General Security member; survived fall from power following 9 Thermidor. |
Louis Charles Antoine Desaix |
General; killed while leading the French to victory during the Battle of Marengo (1800). |
Camille Desmoulins |
Journalist; Montagnard; Danton associate; guillotined. |
Denis Diderot |
Enlightenment author; atheist philosopher; influenced Revolutionary theory. |
Jacques François Dugommier |
General; National Convention deputy. |
Charles François Dumouriez |
General; sometime Girondist and Foreign Minister in the Girondist cabinet; eventually defected to Austria. |
Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours |
Constitutional monarchist; National Constituent Assembly president; eventually exiled. |
Roger Ducos |
Deputy from Landes; member of the Council of Five Hundred; vice-president of the Consulate Senate. |
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