Georges Couthon

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French revolutionary human lawyer politician

Georges Couthon was a prominent French revolutionary and close ally of Robespierre who played a leading role in the radical phase of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.

Aliases (1)

Georges Auguste Couthon ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French revolutionary → human → lawyer → politician →
allyOf	Maximilien Robespierre →
burialPlace	Errancis Cemetery →
causeOfDeath	guillotine →
closeAssociateOf	Louis Antoine de Saint-Just → Maximilien Robespierre →
countryOfCitizenship	France →
dateOfBirth	1755-12-22 →
dateOfDeath	1794-07-28 →
educatedAt	University of Clermont-Ferrand NERFINISHED →
era	French Revolution era →
executedBy	French First Republic →
familyName	Couthon →
fieldOfWork	law → politics → revolutionary government →
fullName	Georges Auguste Couthon →
givenName	Georges NERFINISHED →
hasDisability	paralysis of the legs →
knownFor	leading role in the Reign of Terror → role in drafting the Law of 22 Prairial → support for radical Jacobin policies →
languageOfWorkOrName	French →
mannerOfDeath	execution →
memberOf	Committee of Public Safety → Jacobins → National Convention →
nativeLanguage	French →
notableWork	Law of 22 Prairial →
occupation	lawyer → revolutionary politician →
participantIn	French Revolution → Reign of Terror →
placeOfBirth	Auvergne NERFINISHED → Orcet → Puy-de-Dôme →
placeOfDeath	Paris →
politicalAlignment	Montagnard → radical republican →
positionHeld	Deputy to the National Convention → Member of the Committee of Public Safety →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
representedIn	Puy-de-Dôme →
sexOrGender	male →
usedDevice	wheelchair →
workLocation	Clermont-Ferrand NERFINISHED → Paris →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just →	ally
Georges Couthon ("Georges Auguste Couthon") →	fullName
Committee of Public Safety →	hasMember
Reign of Terror →	mainLeader
Jacobin Club →	notableLeader