French actor, dramatist, essayist, and revolutionary
1749 CE
to 1796 CE
Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois (19 June 1749 – 8 June 1796) is a French actor, dramatist, essayist, and revolutionary.
He is a member of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror and, while he saves Madame Tussaud from the Guillotine, he administers the execution of more than 2,000 people in the city of Lyon.