Jacques Necker 1732-1804. French statesman. Finance minister of Louis XVI
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau 1749-1791. Politician, physiocrat, writer and publicist in the Age of Enlightenment.
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau 1749-1791. Politician, physiocrat, writer and publicist in the Age of Enlightenment.
Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes 1721-1794. French statesman, minister, and afterwards counsel for the defence of Louis XVI.
Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud 1753 –1793. Lawyer and statesman. Was one of the leaders of the Girondist in the French Revolution. His statement “The revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children” became proverbial fame.
Napoléon Bonaparte as Consul 1769-1821. French military and political leader. From 1804 to 1814 Emperor of the French.
Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte 1769-1821.
Maria Letizia Buonaparte née Ramolino, Madame Mère, 1750-1836. Mother of Napoleon I of France.
Joachim-Napoléon Murat 1767-1815. Marshal of France and Grand Admiral of France. King of Naples from 1808 to 1815.
Jean Paul Marat 1743-1793. Radical journalist and politician during the French Revolution.
Thérésa Cabarrus, Madame Tallien, “Notre-Dame de Thermidor” 1773-1835.
Jeanne Bécu, comtesse du Barry 1743-1793. Victim of the Reign of Terror.
Louis-Lazare Hoche 1768-1797. General of the Revolutionary army.
Marquis de Lafayette 1757-1834. Aristocrat and military officer. Key figure in the French Revolution of 1789
Lady Charlotte Cavendish-Bentinck 1775-1862. Daughter of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland. Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Jean-Sylvain Bailly 1736-1793. Freemason, and political leader of the early part of the French Revolution. He presided over the Tennis Court Oath.
Antoine Joseph Santerre 1752-1809. Commander of the National Guard. He led on 10 August 1792 at the Tuileries command and secured on 21 January 1793, the execution of Louis XVI.
Jean-Charles Pichegru 1761-1804. French general of the Revolutionary Wars.
Horace Walpole, 4. Earl of Orford 1717-1797. British writer, politician and artist. He is regarded as the founder of both the Gothic Novel and the English landscape garden.
Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1754–1823). Mistress of the Duke of Orléans.
George O’Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont 1751-1837. British peer and a major landowner.
George IV of the United Kingdom as Prince of Wales 1762-1830.
George III. 1738-1820 was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland.
Charles-François Dumouriez (1739–1823). General of the Northern Army during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Duke of Chartres 1747-1793. Cousin to King Louis XVI.
Philippe d’Orléans. Citoyen Égalité 1747-1793. Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Orient de France.
Philippe Égalité. Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans 1747-1793.
Louis Philippe Joseph Duc d’Orléans 1747-1793.
Philippe Égalité. Louis Philippe Joseph Duc d’Orléans 1747-1793.
Louis-Philippe D´Orléans, Duc De Chartres, Lieutenant Général En 1792.
Engraved by A. Lefèvre after L. Cogniet. 1848.
Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d’Armont 1768-1793. During the French Revolution gained by the assassination of the radical journalist and politician Jean Paul Marat celebrity. Executed under the guillotine on July 17, 1793,
Charles James Fox 1749-1806. British statesman and orator, arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger.
Minister Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord 1754-1838.
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord 1754-1838. French bishop, politician and diplomat during the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna.
Jean-Marie Collot d’Herbois, French revolutionary, actor and director of the Lyon Theatre, Member of the National Convention, unofficial representative of the Parisian sans-culottes at Welfare Committee.
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