Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai

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French politician human lawyer revolutionary

Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai was a French lawyer, revolutionary politician, and prominent member of the French Directory who played a key role in shaping legal and political reforms during the French Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
revolutionary ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Merlin de Douai ⓘ
authored legal commentaries on French revolutionary legislation ⓘ
birthCountry France ⓘ
birthDate 1754-10-30 ⓘ
birthPlace Douai ⓘ
citizenship France ⓘ
deathCountry France ⓘ
deathDate 1838-12-14 ⓘ
deathPlace Paris ⓘ
educatedAt University of Douai ⓘ
familyName Merlin ⓘ
fieldOfWork law ⓘ
legislative reform ⓘ
politics ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Philippe-Antoine ⓘ
movement French Revolution ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
notableFor influence on French civil and criminal law reforms ⓘ
participation in the French Directory government ⓘ
role in drafting revolutionary legislation ⓘ
occupation jurist ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participatedIn French Revolution ⓘ
politicalAlignment Jacobin Club ⓘ
surface form: Jacobin

Montagnards ⓘ
surface form: Montagnard
positionHeld Minister of Justice of France ⓘ
Minister of the Interior of France ⓘ
deputy to the Council of Five Hundred ⓘ
deputy to the National Convention ⓘ
member of the French Directory ⓘ
practicedLawIn Douai ⓘ
returnedTo Restoration France ⓘ
surface form: France after the Bourbon Restoration
supported abolition of feudal privileges ⓘ
republican form of government ⓘ
wasExiledTo Belgium ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
wasMemberOf Committee of Public Safety ⓘ
Conseil des Cinq-Cents ⓘ
surface form: Council of Five Hundred

French Directory ⓘ
National Convention ⓘ

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Directory → notableLeader → Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai ⓘ
Directory (France) → notableLeader → Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai ⓘ
Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII → directorForcedToResign → Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai ⓘ
Directory (collective) → keyFigure → Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai ⓘ
Director (French Directory) → officeHolder → Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai ⓘ
subject surface form: French Directory