Raoul Villain

Raoul Villain (1885 – 1936) was a French nationalist primarily remembered for his assassination of the French socialist leader Jean Jaurès on July 31, 1914 in Paris.

Read more about Raoul Villain:  Early Life and Background, Attack On Jaurès and Result, After Being Acquitted

Famous quotes containing the words raoul and/or villain:

    I am not in the habit of taking baritones to supper.
    Eric Taylor, Leroux, and Arthur Lubin. Raoul Daubert (Edgar Barrier)

    The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)