Alfred Dreyfus
French artillery officer (1859–1935)
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- Fame62.8
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Lived 1859–1935, aged 76France
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A French Army officer falsely convicted of espionage in 1894, framed because he was Jewish. The cover-up that followed tore France apart and turned one man's nightmare into a decade-long test of a republic's conscience.
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Alfred Dreyfus was born on 9 October 1859 and rose through the French military until 1894, when antisemitism made him the ideal scapegoat: arrested, convicted as a German spy, and sent to Devil's Island though authorities knew he was innocent. The real traitor was Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, but the army chose cover-up over truth. Émile Zola's 1898 manifesto J'Accuse...! forced the scandal into the open, rallying defenders like Clemenceau, Jaurès, and Anatole France. Dreyfus was eventually exonerated and returned to the army, though at reduced rank. Antisemites despised even his rehabilitation…
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