Augustin Barruel

French Jesuit priest

1741 CE to 1820 CE

Abbé Augustin Barruel (October 2, 1741 – October 5, 1820) is a French Jesuit priest.

He is now mostly known for setting forth the conspiracy theory involving the Bavarian Illuminati and the Jacobins in his book Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobinism (original title Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire du Jacobinisme) published in 1797.

In short, Barruel writes that the French Revolution had been planned and executed by the secret societies.

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