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Pauline Léon
French feminist (1768-1838) · France · On the map · Politicians · Died at 70
Pauline Léon was an influential woman during the French Revolution. She played an important role in the Revolution, driven by her strong feminist and anti-royalist beliefs.
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Léon served as a prominent leader of the Femmes Sans-Culottes and in May, 1793 founded the Society of Revolutionary Republican Women with Claire Lacombe, another prominent female revolutionary.