Marquis De Lafayette
Born September 6, 1757Chavaniac, FranceDied May 20, 1834Paris, France
French military leader, politician
"At the first news of this quarrel my heart was enrolled in it....
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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), French general, statesman, and hero of the American Revolution, served France by endeavoring to smooth the transition f...
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