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Pierre Claude François Daunou
Pierre Claude François Daunou (; 18 August 176120 June 1840) was a French statesman and historian of the French Revolution and Empire.
Early career.
He was born at Boulogne-sur-Mer. After a career in the school of the Oratorians there, he joined the order in Paris in 1777. He was professor in various seminaries in 1780–1787, after which he was ordained. He was already known in literary circles by several essays and poems, when the Revolution opened a wider career.
a strong executive.
Prominent members.
- Jacques Pierre Brissot (leader)
- Jean-Marie Roland
- Madame Roland
- Maximin Isnard
- Jacques Guillaume Thouret
- Jean Baptiste Treilhard
- Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud
- Armand Gensonné
- Marquis de Condorcet
- Pierre Claude François Daunou
- Marguerite-Élie Guadet
- Jacques Claude Beugnot
- Louis Gustave le Doulcet
- Claude Fauchet
- François Buzot
- Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux
- François Aubry
- Charles-Louis