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          Biographie : éléments essentiels de la vie de Maximilien Robespierre

          Biography : essential elements of his life.

          Maximilien ROBESPIERRE (1758-1794)

          Admired by some, hated by others, Maximilien Robespierre is one of the most illustrious figures in our history and his name, associated with the memory of the French Revolution, is known throughout the world.

          Childhood in Arras
          Maximilien-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre was born in Arras on 6 May 1758.

          He was baptised the same day in the Church of St Mary Magdalene (opposite the Abbey-Palace of Saint-Vaast) ; his parents therefore were living in that parish, but it is not known exactly where.

          The family was of old Artois stock, and included many men of law and merchants in the region of Lens and Carvin.

          His grandfather, Maximilien de Robespierre, an advocate, moved to Arras in 1731.

          His father Maximilien François, born in 1732, became an advocate in his turn.

          Having seduced Jacqueline CARRAUT (born in Arr