Original sentence: André Marie Chénier (October 30, 1762 – July 25, 1794) was a French poet and is associated with the events of the French Revolution of which he was an innocent victim.This was Chenier, who had come on a visit of sympathy
Edited sentence: André Marie Chénier (October 30, 1762 – July 25, 1794) is the greatest poet of the 18th century France and is  associated with the events of the French Revolution of which he was an innocent victim.In those hellish days of the Terror; if anyone accused someone of something they were guilty and even with proof of innocence as in the case of Marie Antoinett sentence people to death usually within  12 hours of the sentence.This was André, who had come on a visit of sympathy