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What nationality was Jean-Paul Marat before becoming French?

  • Brazilian

  • Austrian

  • Swiss

  • Spanish

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Jean-Paul Marat was born in Switzerland, but he became a French citizen in 1789. He was a physician, a political theorist, and a journalist. He was a radical revolutionary who advocated for the rights of the poor and the oppressed. He was also a strong critic of the monarchy and the aristocracy. He was assassinated by Charlotte Corday in 1793.
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