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Léon Gambetta

Born on April 2, 1838

188

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Léon Gambetta (French pronunciation:; 2 April 1838 – 31 December 1882) was a French lawyer and republican politician who proclaimed the Third Republic in 1870 and played a prominent role in its early government.

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