Jean-Baptiste Réveillon
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Oct 21, 2026
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Then the tension started finding targets.
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In late April 1789, rumours spread that a wallpaper manufacturer named Jean-Baptiste Réveillon wanted lower wages.
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His comments were most likely about lowering bread prices so that wages could stay down, but the nuance didn't survive the rumour mill.
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His factory and home in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine were attacked and burned.