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Couthon Georges August
(1755—1794)

Georges August Couthon was a French revolutionary. He was born at Orcet, Clermont, a village in the Auvergne. He studied law, and qualified at Clermont in 1785. Noted for his integrity, gentle-heartedness and charitable disposition, he had poor health and both legs were paralysed. In 1787 he became a member of the provincial assembly of... More...

Madagaskar, 1989, Convent