Author:Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette

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Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette
(1757–1834)

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Marquis de Lafayette: French aristocrat, military officer, and key figure in the American and French revolutionary wars.

Works

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789), co-drafter with the Abbé Sieyès.
letter from Austrian prison, 1794
Letter of General Lafayette to Col. F. Huger after his release from prison, c1797

Works about Lafayette

Statement of the attempted rescue of General Lafayette from Olmutz by Elizabeth Pinckney Huger (1881)
"La Fayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

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