Death year 1793 celebrities

Death year 1793

Charlotte Corday Facts

Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d’Armont (27 July 1768 – 17 July 1793), known to history as Charlotte Corday, was a figure of the French Revolution. In 1793, she was executed under the guillotine for the assassination of Jacobin leader Jean-Paul Mar

Madame Roland Facts

Marie-Jeanne Roland, better known simply as Madame Roland and born Marie-Jeanne Phlipon (17 March 1754 – 8 November 1793), was, together with her husband Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière, a supporter of the French Revolution and influential member

Karl Philipp Moritz Facts

Karl Philipp Moritz (b. Hamelin, September 15, 1756, d. Berlin, June 26, 1793) was a German author, editor and essayist of the Sturm und Drang, late enlightenment, and classicist periods, influencing early German Romanticism as well. He led a life as

Teresa Margarida da Silva e Orta Facts

Olympe de Gouges Facts

Olympe de Gouges (French pronunciation: 7 May 1748 – 3 November 1793), born Marie Gouze, was a French playwright and political activist whose feminist and abolitionist writings reached a large audience.

Alvarenga Peixoto Facts

Inácio José de Alvarenga Peixoto (1744 — 1793) was a Brazilian Neoclassic poet and a lawyer. He wrote under the pen name Eureste Fenício.

Jean Paul Marat Facts

Jean-Paul Marat (24 May 1743 – 13 July 1793) was a Prussian-born physician, political theorist, and scienti

Louis XVI of France Facts

Louis XVI (23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was King of France and Navarre from 1775 until 1791, after whic

Madame du Barry Facts

Jeanne Bécu, comtesse du Barry (19 August 1743 – 8 December 1793) was the last Maîtresse-en-titre of Loui

Yolande de Polastron Facts

Yolande Martine Gabrielle de Polastron, Duchess of Polignac (8 September 1749 – 9 December 1793) was the fav

Marie Antoinette Facts

Marie Antoinette (or baptised Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna (or Maria Antonia Josephina Johanna); 2 November 1