Jourdan Marquis de Launay, Bernard René

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Basic data

  1. April 8, 1740 in Paris
  2. July 14, 1789 in Paris
  3. Militär
  4. Paris

Iconography

(Source: Wikimedia)
Oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand depicting the arrest of de Launay during the storming of the Bastille, (Musée de la Révolution française). (Source: Wikimedia)
1789 engraving of the beheaded Mayor of Paris Flesselles and de Launay. The caption reads "This is how we get revenge on traitors". (Source: Wikimedia)
Bernard - René de Launay (Source: Wikimedia)

Biographical information from the WeGA

Letzter Kommandant der Bastille in Paris; wurde bei der Erstürmung der Bastille ermordet.

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