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Also Known As Organizer of Victory • Organisateur de la Victoire • Lazare-Nicolas-Marguerite Carnot • Le Grand Carnot • The Great Carnot
Born May 13, 1753 • France
Died August 2, 1823 (aged 70) • Magdeburg • Germany
Title / Office National Convention (1792-1795) • Legislative Assembly (1791-1792)
Notable Family Members son Sadi Carnot
Role In French Revolution • French Revolutionary wars

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