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Jean-Henri Voulland | |
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![]() Jean-Henri Voulland | |
| 32nd President of the National Convention | |
| In office 6 December 1793 – 21 December 1793 | |
| Preceded by | Gilbert Romme |
| Succeeded by | Georges Couthon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 October 1751 |
| Died | 23 February 1801(1801-02-23) (aged 49) |
| Party | The Mountain |
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Jean-Henri Voulland (11 October 1751,Uzès,Languedoc – 23 February 1801,Paris) was a politician of theFrench Revolution. Originating from a Protestant family, he originally studied law. One of his offices was as deputy forGard in theNational Convention, to which role he was elected on 5 September 1792. In September 1793 he was elected as a member of theCommittee of General Security. He became part of the opposition toRobespierre and theCommittee of Public Safety and played an important role in the overthrow of Robespierre on9 Thermidor (27 July 1794).