Jean-Baptiste Michonis

Jean-Baptiste Michonis (1735 – 17 June 1794) was a personality of the French Revolution. Originally a producer of lemonade, he became a member of the Commune de Paris, inspector of prisons and chief of police. He participated in the "complot de l'œillet" organised by Jean, Baron de Batz and for this was guillotined in what is now the Place de la Nation. He was buried in the cimetière de Picpus.[1][2][3]

References
  1. Will Bashor (1 December 2016). Marie Antoinette's Darkest Days: Prisoner No. 280 in the Conciergerie. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 97–. ISBN 978-1-4422-5500-5.
  2. John Hardman (10 September 2019). Marie-Antoinette: The Making of a French Queen. Yale University Press. pp. 297–. ISBN 978-0-300-24308-6.
  3. Ian Dunlop (1 January 1993). Marie-Antoinette: A Portrait. Sinclair-Stevenson. ISBN 978-1-85619-261-3.


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