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    "Manon" Roland de la Platière (Paris, March 17, 1754 – Paris, November 8, 1793), born Marie-Jeanne Phlipon, and best known under the name Madame Roland was...
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    attendees. Such politicians as Malesherbes, Talleyrand, Madame Roland and her husband Roland de la Platière, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin (who...
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    Marie-Jeanne Phlipon, better known simply as Madame Roland, the daughter of a Parisian engraver. Madame Roland was just as involved in Jean-Marie's work...
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    Jean Marie Roland and his wife Madame Roland. They also had an ally in the English-born American activist Thomas Paine. Brissot and Madame Roland were executed...
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    patriotic tax, was adopted by the National Convention in 1789. Madame Roland (aka Manon or Marie Roland) was another important female activist. Her political focus...
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    Joe Roland (1920–2009), American jazz musician John Roland (1941–2023), American journalist Johnny Roland (born 1943), American football player Madame Roland...
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    of the interior, Roland, accused the commune of the atrocities. Charlotte Corday held Jean-Paul Marat responsible, while Madame Roland blamed Georges Danton...
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    biographies over the course of her 64-year career. She wrote biographies on Madame Roland and Napoleon. Tarbell believed that "the Truth and motivations of powerful...
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    Orléans (6 November 1793), father of king Louis Philippe I Madame Roland (8 November 1793) Madame du Barry (8 December 1793) Jacques Hébert (24 March 1794)...
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  • personality and entrepreneur Roland Van Campenhout (born 1944), Flemish blues musician, known mononymously as Roland Madame Roland (1754–1793), French revolutionary...
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