Alfred Dreyfus: Facts & Related Content
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France Moves to Atone by Elevating Alfred Dreyfus as Antisemitism Spreads
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• June 2, 2025, 4:50 AM ET (Le Monde)
Facts
Born | October 9, 1859 • Mulhouse • France |
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Died | July 12, 1935 (aged 75) • Paris • France |
Role In | Dreyfus affair |
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