Gilbert Romme

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Gilbert Romme was a French revolutionary politician and mathematician best known for overseeing the creation of the French Republican Calendar.

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Charles-Gilbert Romme 1
Gilbert Romme canonical 1

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instanceOf French politician
human
mathematician
revolutionary
causeOfDeath suicide
citizenship French First Republic
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1750-03-21
dateOfDeath 1795-06-17
designed structure of the French Republican Calendar
era 18th century
Age of Revolutions
surface form: Age of Revolution
familyName Romme
fieldOfWork education policy
mathematics
politics
givenName Gilbert
influencedBy Enlightenment ideas
knownFor overseeing the creation of the French Republican Calendar
legislativeBody National Convention
mannerOfDeath stabbed himself in court to avoid execution
memberOf Montagnards
National Convention
name Gilbert Romme NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage French
notableEvent condemnation after the insurrection of 1 Prairial Year III
notableWork French Republican Calendar
occupation mathematician
politician
revolutionary
participatedIn French Revolution
placeOfBirth Auvergne
Puy-de-Dôme
Riom
placeOfDeath Paris
politicalAlignment Jacobin Club
surface form: Jacobin
positionHeld deputy to the National Convention
member of the Committee of Public Instruction
religion deism
residence Paris
Riom
sexOrGender male
timePeriod French First Republic
workedOn metrication projects in revolutionary France
reform of the French educational system

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French Republican Calendar designedBy Gilbert Romme
this entity surface form: Charles-Gilbert Romme