Jean-Paul Marat

Jean-Paul Marat was a French doctor and journalist famous for writing about the French revolution and encouraging the Reign of Terror.

Death
He was stabbed to death in Paris by Charlotte Corday, an act made famous in a painting by Jacques-Louis David. Corday was executed 4 days later after the assassination.
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Category:Assassinated French politicians
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Category:1743 births
Category:1793 deaths