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Augustin Bon Joseph de Robespierre (21 January 1763 – 28 July 1794), known as Robespierre the Younger, was a French lawyer, politician and the younger brother of French Revolutionary leader Maximilien Robespierre.
Augustin Bon Joseph de Robespierre, communément nommé Augustin Robespierre, ou Robespierre le Jeune, est un avocat et un homme politique français, député de Paris à la Convention nationale en compagnie de son frère aîné Maximilien, né à Arras le 21 janvier 1763 et mort guillotiné à Paris le 28 juillet 1794 .
May 3, 2013 · Augustin Robespierre has for too long been neglected by historians of the Revolution. Traditionally, the younger Robespierre has been considered merely as a pale copy of his more famous brother and as a minor player in the drama of the Jacobin administration of 1793–1794.
Nov 30, 2022 · Augustin Robespierre attempted to escape through a window, edging his way along a ledge until he slipped and landed on the street below; he was later picked up, half dead. The wheelchair-bound Couthon fell down a staircase, splitting his head open.
A short biography (with portrait) of Augustin-Bon-Joseph Robespierre (1763-1794), french revolutionary, younger brother of Maximilien.
Jun 4, 2014 · Shortly after 9:00 p.m., Augustin Robespierre, Maximilien's younger brother, arrived at the Maison Commune, followed by Le Bas. Augustin called on his older brother, who was still holed up at police headquarters in the Mairie on the Île de la Cité, to join him at the Maison Commune and work alongside the “Execution Committee ...
5 days ago · In effect, the Incorruptible’s turn against the immoderate use of the Terror created a conspiracy against him where one had not existed before. The resolution was passed, and Robespierre, his brother Augustin, Louis–Antoine Saint–Just, Georges Couthon, and several others were arrested.
Jan 18, 2013 · Robespierre’s final breakthrough as a major political leader dates from summer 1792, when his opposition to the war, deep suspicion of conspiracies, and earnest concern for the people were widely reported. McPhee depicts Robespierre in the Convention as hardworking, thin-skinned, and overstrained.
Augustin Robespierre (21 January 1763 – 28 July 1794) was the younger brother of Maximilien de Robespierre and Administrator of Pas-de-Calais under the revolutionary French Republic. Augustin Robespierre was born on 21 January 1763 in Arras, and was trained as a lawyer alongside his brother...
Younger brother of revolutionary Maximilien Robespierre (q.v.); deputy at the Convention (1792); commissioner of the army of Italy, he led the siege of Toulon, where he noticed young Bonaparte; arrested with his brother on 9 ThermidorAn II (27 July 1794), he tried to escape by jumping out of a window, but was captured and guillotined the ...
