Maurice Duplay
Maurice Duplay (born December 23, 1736 in Saint-Didier-La Séauve (today's Haute-Loire department ), † June 30, 1820 in Paris ) was a carpenter and French revolutionary , who became known in particular because Robespierre was with him Lived sublet.
Life
In addition to his carpentry business, Duplay owned three apartment buildings and was therefore relatively wealthy. He participated in the French Revolution as a member of the Jacobins and jury member of the Revolutionary Tribunal . His daughter Éléonore was considered to be Robespierre's fiancée and his daughter Elisabeth was married to the member of the National Convention Le Bas . After the 9th Thermidor II (July 27, 1794), the entire Duplay family was imprisoned for their connection to Robespierre. Duplay's wife was found hanged in her cell, Elisabeth and Éléonore were released on December 8, 1794, and Maurice Duplay was only released from prison on May 6, 1795.
literature
- Raymonde Monnier: Famille Duplay. In: Albert Soboul (ed.): Dictionnaire historique de la Révolution française. Presses universitaires de France, Paris 2005, ISBN 2-13-053605-0 , ( Quadrige - Dicos poche. ) Pp. 379-380.
- Maurice Duplay: Robespierre, Amant de la Patrie. Albin Michel, Paris 1929.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Duplay, Maurice |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French carpenter and Jacobin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1736 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Didier-La Séauve |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 30, 1820 |
| Place of death | Paris |