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Étienne Marcel

January 1, 1315 – August 8, 1358

French politician (d. 1358)

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Étienne Marcel was provost of the merchants of Paris under King John II of France, called John the Good. He distinguished himself in the defence of the small craftsmen and guildsmen who made up most of the city population.

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  • Birthday · January 1
  • Anniversary · August 8

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