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  1. 1768-1793. French Girondin (right-wing
  2. republican during the French Revolution).
  3. After the overthrow of the Girondins by the
  4. more extreme Jacobins May 1793, she stabbed
  5. to death the Jacobin leader, Marat, with a
  6. bread knife as he sat in his bath in July of
  7. the same year. She was guillotined.
  8.