Lucile Duplessis

Vibert, France, 1836

Lucie Duplessis

Lucile Duplessis: Anne Louise Duplessis Laridon, called “Lucille”, 1771-1794, wife of the revolutionary leader Camille Desmoulins. She was arrested and guillotined because she had written a letter to Robespierre protesting against the arrest of her husband. [A garden for roses, Vicky Ducrot]