Camille Desmoulins
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Summary
Camille Desmoulins was born on March 2, 1760[1], in Guise[2]. He died on April 5, 1794[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], politician[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and revolutionary[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,315 views/month, #6,903 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Errancis Cemetery[11], Catacombs of Paris[12]
- Spouse: Lucile Desmoulins[13]
- Child: Horace-Camille Desmoulins[14]
- Country of citizenship: France[15]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[16]
- Educated at: Lycée Louis-le-Grand[17]
- Award received: Concours général[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Member of political party: Cordeliers[20], Indulgents[21]
- Commons category: Camille Desmoulins[22]
- Cause of death: decapitation[23]
- Family name: Desmoulins[24]
- Given name: Camille[25]
- Significant event: Storming of the Bastille[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Camille Desmoulins[27]
- Commons gallery: Camille Desmoulins[28]
- Work location: Paris[29]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[30]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794)[31]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[32], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[33], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[37], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[38]
- Participant in: French Revolution[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[40]
- Commons Creator page: Camille Desmoulins[41]
- Birth name: Lucie Simplice Camille Benoit Desmoulins[42]
- Place of detention: Luxembourg Palace[43]
Why It Matters
Camille Desmoulins has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Camille Desmoulins born?
Camille Desmoulins was born in Guise[2].
Where did Camille Desmoulins die?
Camille Desmoulins passed away in Paris[4].
Who was Camille Desmoulins married to?
Camille Desmoulins's spouses include Lucile Desmoulins[13].
What did Camille Desmoulins do for work?
Camille Desmoulins worked as a journalist[5], politician[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and revolutionary[9].
Where did Camille Desmoulins go to school?
Camille Desmoulins was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[17].
What awards did Camille Desmoulins receive?
Honors received include Concours général[18].