Lazowski, Claude-François

Parisian revolutionary, 1752 - 1793

Inauguration of Marat’s Bust on the Tomb that was Erected in his Honor and that of Claude-François Lazowski, Place de la Réunion in Paris, Year II of the One and Indivisible French Republic

Lazowski, Claude-François: Born into a Polish family in the Lorraine, Lazowski was the Inspector General of the King’s Commerce and Factories in Paris when the Revolution started. A hero of the storming of the Tuileries (August 10, 1792) and a member of the Insurrectionary Commune, he became one of the main figures of the sans-culottes in Parisian working-class neighborhoods.

#ParcoursRevolution
Follow us on Facebook