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  1. Jacques René Hébert (French: [ʒak ʁəne ebɛʁ]; 15 November 1757 – 24 March 1794) was a French journalist and leader of the French Revolution. As the founder and editor of the radical newspaper Le Père Duchesne, he had thousands of followers known as the Hébertists (French Hébertistes).

  2. Jacques Hébert was a political journalist during the French Revolution who became the chief spokesman for the Parisian sansculottes (extreme radical revolutionaries). He and his followers, who were called Hébertists, pressured the Jacobin regime of 1793–94 into instituting the most radical measures.

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  3. Jacques René Hébert ( French pronunciation: [ebɛʁ]; November 15, 1757 – March 24, 1794) was a French journalist, the founder and editor of the radical newspaper Le Père Duchesne during the French Revolution. He was sometimes called Père Duchesne due to the popularity of his newspaper and how closely he was identified with it.

  4. Jacques Rene Hébert (1757-1794) was a populist journalist who led the most radical sections of the Paris sans-culottes. Born in Normandy, Hébert was encouraged to become a lawyer by his father, a former judge.

  5. Jacques Hébert, OC (June 21, 1923 – December 6, 2007) was a Canadian author, journalist, publisher, Senator and world traveller who visited more than 130 countries.

  6. Le Père Duchesne ( French pronunciation: [lə pɛʁ dyʃɛːn]; "Old Man Duchesne" or "Father Duchesne") was an extreme radical newspaper during the French Revolution, edited by Jacques Hébert, who published 385 issues from September 1790 until eleven days before his death by guillotine, which took place on March 24, 1794. [1] History. Père Duchesne.

  7. Jacques René Hébert was a French journalist and leader of the French Revolution. As the founder and editor of the radical newspaper Le Père Duchesne, he had thousands of followers known as the Hébertists.