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Who is your favorite French person and why? 2017-05-13 02:23:07 Post No. 74778172
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Who is your favorite French person and why?
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2017-05-13 02:23:07
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Voltiare
A witty writer, we own much of our enlightenment ideas to him
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The one I play SFV with because he's good at the game
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Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Le Héros des Deux Mondes
Repose en paix
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>>74778172
I like Voltaire but he was a bit of a hypocrite
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>>74778279
He was a filthy free mason but F
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Also Tocqueville is kind of funny in a sad way, guy was a genuine blue-blooded aristocrat who had his family decimated and he was *still* in favour of the revolution
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>>74778353
thats part of his charme
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Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre
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>>74778458
It isn't very charming, especially when it's driven by an ego fueled by the saltiness of the nobility
He was more a humorous prankster than an individual I'd want to converse with
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>>74778515
I thought it was pretty funny
>flee from Frederick II. court and steal a bunch of shit
>get arrested
>"why are you treating me like this? other rulers will look at us and say, 'see, the philosopher king cant get along with other philosophers' "
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>>74778353
For slavery ? Yeah.
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HOLY
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Robespierre, the incorruptible
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This based man
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>>74778172
Guillotine, he was a nice inventor
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>>74781890
Nah, germans and brits are more based
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Napoleon
He brought anti-feudal laws to the rest of the Europe. He fought against the eternal anglo.
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>>74781890
this
this badass french-mongol guy
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Lavoisier! He taught us all about oxidation!
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>>74781609
>the incorruptible
As much as I can't hock what he stood for I have to admit his 'incorruptibility' and dedication was pretty hardcore.
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Bouguereau or maybe Manet
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>>74782013
Napoleon was Italian not French
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Joan of Arc
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>>74782115
By the time of 19th century our emperors were german, not russian. Relax
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>>74781968
t. brit
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Gilles de Rais
Prominently daring, yet obnoxiously perverted.
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