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Mirabeau was a key figure in the [[French Revolution]]. He was a noble, who attended military school and was supplied with wealth from his parents. A notorious spend thrift with a temperamental character and despite being a count, he was elected to the [[Estates-Generale]] as a member of the [[Third Estate]].

'''Mirabeau''' (1749 - 1791) was a key figure in the [[French Revolution]]. He was a noble, who attended military school and was supplied with wealth from his parents. A notorious spendthrift with a temperamental character and despite being a count, he was elected to the [[Estates-Generale]] as a member of the [[Third Estate]].

Having supported the revolution, he despaired of the agitation he unleashed. In the spring of 1790, he later came to be secretly in th epay of King [[Louis XVI]].

Having supported the revolution, he despaired of the agitation he unleashed. In the spring of 1790, he later came to be secretly in the pay of King [[Louis XVI]] and hoped to reconile the [[monarchy]] with the Revolution.

 

He died in 1791 due to poor health.

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