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Also Known As Louis-Charles Delescluze
Born October 2, 1809 • Dreux • France
Died May 25, 1871 (aged 61) • Paris • France
Role In Commune of Paris
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Adolphe Thiers
French statesman and historian
Gustave Flourens
French revolutionary
Pyat, lithograph by C. Deshayes
Félix Pyat
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Galliffet, detail from a portrait by I. Pils, 1864; in the Musée de l'Armée, Paris
Gaston-Alexandre-Auguste, marquis de Galliffet
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Charles-Théophile Ferré
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Alfred-Guillaume-Gabriel, Count d’Orsay
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Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
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Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier
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Édouard Michelin
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Auguste Lumière
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Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
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Bernard Chauvelin
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Catherine Arnauld
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Jacques Caffiéri
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