People of the Revolution and the USSR
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Emmanuel Sieyès Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
Clergyman and political theorist of Third Estate sovereignty
Political and party leadership · French revolutionary movement
1748–1836
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Jacques Pierre Brissot Jacques Pierre Brissot
Girondin journalist and deputy who championed revolutionary war
Political and party leadership · Girondins
1754–1793
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Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette
French general who fought in the revolutions of two continents
Military command · Feuillants
1757–1834
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Alexandre de Lameth Alexandre de Lameth
Politician who moved from the revolutionary triumvirate to the Feuillants
Political and party leadership · Feuillants
1760–1829
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Charles Delescluze Charles Delescluze
Jacobin journalist of 1830 and 1848 who became the Commune’s war delegate and walked to his death on a barricade
Ideology and propaganda · International Workingmen's Association (First International)
1809–1871
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Georges Clemenceau Georges Clemenceau
Radical French prime minister at the end of the First World War who pressed harsh terms on Hungary at the Paris Peace Conference
Political and party leadership · France state institutions
1841–1929
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Paul Reynaud Paul Reynaud
A republican statesman who urged resistance in the face of defeat
Government and administration · France state institutions
1878–1966
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Édouard Daladier Édouard Daladier
The Radicals' 'Bull of Vaucluse', who helped build the Popular Front and dismantled it with his own hands
Government and administration · France state institutions
1884–1970
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Vincent Henri Badie Vincent Badie
A Radical Socialist who defended the Republic
Government and administration · France state institutions
1902–1989
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Pierre Mendès France Pierre Mendès France
French prime minister who promised a ceasefire within four months after Điện Biên Phủ and concluded the 1954 Geneva Accords
Government and administration · France state institutions
1907–1982