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Also Known As Louis-Antoine-Léon de Saint-Just
Born August 25, 1767 • France
Died July 28, 1794 (aged 26) • Paris • France
Title / Office National Convention (1792-1794)
Political Affiliation Montagnard
Role In French Revolution

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