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    politician of French and Greek origin. The younger brother of André Chénier, Joseph Chénier was born at Constantinople, but brought up at Carcassonne. He was...
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    André Marie Chénier (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe maʁi ʃenje]; 30 October 1762 – 25 July 1794) was a French poet of Greek and Franco-Levantine origin...
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    revolutionary and war song written by Étienne Méhul (music) and Marie-Joseph Chénier (words) in 1794. It was the official anthem of the French Empire...
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  • Louis Gustave le Doulcet de Pontécoulant, Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, dramatist Marie-Joseph Chénier and Jacques-Antoine Dulaure who later sat with...
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    men's chorus and wind orchestra (1791) Le Chant du 14 juillet (Marie-Joseph Chénier) for three voices, men's chorus and wind orchestra (1791) Dernière...
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    Charles-Philippe Ronsin Pierre Gaspard Chaumette Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel Marie-Joseph Chénier François-Nicolas Vincent Jean Baptiste Noël Bouchotte Dantonists...
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    Louis Legendre Antoine Marie Charles Garnier Antoine Christophe Merlin Louis-Marie Stanislas Fréron Pierre Philippeaux François Joseph Westermann Edme-Bonaventure...
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    Castelot, Présence de l’histoire, 1969, p. 205 Marie-Joseph Chénier & Antoine-Vincent Arnault, 'Oevres de M Chénier', Guillaume, 1826 p.256 G.Lenotre, La compagnie...
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    ended on 18 July. The Chant du 14 juillet, written by Marie-Joseph Chénier and François-Joseph Gossec, was sung in the Écoles Normales until the Second...
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  • playwrights of this period were also politicians. For example, tragedian Marie-Joseph Chénier belonged to the Paris Jacobins and was elected to the National Convention;...
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