What is Jean-Lambert Tallien?
[[File:Jean Lambert Tallien.JPG|thumb|alt=Jean-Lambert Tallien|Jean Lambert Tallien, estampe.]] '''Jean-Lambert Tallien''' (23 January 1767 in [[Paris]] – 16 November 1820 in Paris) was a [[French Revolution|French]] [[politician]] of the revolutionary period. Though initially an active agent of the [[Reign of Terror]], he eventually clashed with its leader, [[Maximilien de Robespierre|Maximilien Robespierre]], and is best known as one of the key figures of the [[Thermidorian Reaction]] that led to the [[fall of Robespierre]] and the end of the Terror. {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tallien, Jean-Lambert}} [[Category:1767 births]] [[Category:1820 deaths]] [[Category:Politicians from Paris]] [[Category:Presidents of the National Convention]]