Hébert

[ ey-ber ]
/ eɪˈbɛr /

noun

Jacques Re·né [zhahk ruh-ney] /ʒɑk rəˈneɪ/, Père Duchesne,1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary leader.

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Hébert
/ (French ebɛr) /

noun

Jacques René (ʒak rəne). 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary: a leader of the sans-culottes during the French Revolution. He was guillotined under Robespierre
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