Jean Paul Marat

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Noun1.Jean Paul Marat - French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)Jean Paul Marat - French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)
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| 1793: Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary leader, was stabbed to death by Charlotte Corday while in his bath.
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In the words of Jean Paul Marat, glory constituted "the prize of merit in all things, the reward for all services rendered to one's country" (92).
The Economy of Glory: From Ancien Regime France to the Fall of Napoleon
British director Peter Brook, admired for his innovative productions, is featured in chapter six, "The Minstrel Show in the Madhouse." While in the United States, Brook requested Lloyd Burlingame's set design assistance for his acclaimed production of The Persecution and Assassination of Jean Paul Marat as Performed at the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade.
Sets, Lights, & Lunacy: A Stage Designers Adventure on Broadway and in Opera
Conner (history, CUNY Graduate Center) presents a short biography of French Revolutionary figure Jean Paul Marat. This concise account of his life argues that his pre-revolutionary life as a doctor and experimental physicist is grossly misrepresented, as is his character (and sanity) in general.
Jean Paul Marat; tribune of the French Revolution
STATEHOOD DAY (MONTENEGRO) 1793: Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary leader, was stabbed to death by Charlotte Corday while in his bath.
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Marat/Sade is set in a lunatic asylum in revolutionary France where the infamous Marquis de Sade is directing a play about the last days of political thinker Jean Paul Marat using inmates as actors.
'UTTER FILTH AND DEPRAVITY!' Outcry at sex and torture play in the Bard's backyard EXCLUSIVE
1793: French revolutionary leader Jean Paul Marat was stabbed to death by Charlotte Corday while in his bath.
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The French still vividly remember that other Charlotte, the lady who nobbled Jean Paul Marat with a bread knife as he sat in his bath in 1793.
Femme fatale Charlotte's our secret weapon to beat France
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