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Jean-Paul Marat was a leader of the radical Montagnard faction during the French Revolution. Prior to the revolution he had been a well-known physician in London and France, and became involved in politics in the late 1780s. He was assassinated by Charlotte Corday on July 13, 1793. 

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Jean-Paul Marat was a leader of the radical Montagnard faction during the French Revolution. Prior to the revolution he had been a well-known physician in London and France, and became involved in politics in the late 1780s. He was assassinated by Charlotte Corday on July 13, 1793. 

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