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Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois

Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois

Former President of the French National Convention
Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois was a French actor, dramatist, essayist, and revolutionary. He was a member of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror and, while he saved Madame Tussaud from the Guillotine, he administered the... Wikipedia
Born: June 19, 1749, Paris, France
Died: June 8, 1796 (age 46 years), Cayenne, French Guiana
Previous offices: President of the French National Convention (1794–1794) and President of the French National Convention (1793–1793)