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Léger-Félicité Sonthonax ( Oyonnax, 7 de marzo de 1763 - 23 de julio de 1813) fue un político que se destacó en la revolución francesa por su actividad para conseguir la abolición de la esclavitud . Juventud. Hijo de un comerciante acomodado de Oyonnax, asistió al colegio en Nantua y estudio derecho en Dijon.
Oyonnax, France. Occupation. Abolitionist. Léger-Félicité Sonthonax (7 March 1763 – 23 July 1813) was a French abolitionist and Jacobin before joining the Girondist party, which emerged in 1791. During the French Revolution, he controlled 7,000 French troops in Saint-Domingue during part of the Haitian Revolution. [2]
Léger-Félicité Sonthonax, né, le 7 mars 1763 à Oyonnax, où il est mort, le 23 juillet 1813, est un révolutionnaire français girondin.
Léger-Félicité Sonthonax nait en 1763 à Oyonnax. Etudiant en droit il devient avocat au Parlement de Paris en 1789, quand débuta la Révolution française. D'un caractère enthousiaste, il défendit les thèses abolitionnistes portées par la Société des amis des Noirs.
Léger-Félicité Sonthonax, a terrorist French commissioner, allowed Toussaint to rule and made him governor-general. But the ascetic Black general was repelled by the proposals of the European radical to exterminate the Europeans, and he was offended by Sonthonax’s atheism, coarseness, and immorality.
Léger Félicité Sonthonax (b. 17 March 1763; d. 28 July 1813), French politician and lawyer. Sonthonax, a native of Oyonnax, France, was a controversial figure whose actions led to profoundly important but unintended results.
1 de ago. de 1987 · Standard View. PDF. Share. Tools. From the mists of the past, biographers are extracting and fleshing out the ghostly figures of the Haitian Revolution. Robert Stein has done this for the Jacobin commissioner and abolitionist, Léger Félicité Sonthonax.