Maximilen Robespierre was a lawyer and politician. One of the French Revolution's major characters, inspiring a lot of people. Ironically, he belonged to the wealthy side of the French society with a well paying job!
Charlotte Corday; French assassin during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. Famous for the assassination of Physicist, politician and radical journalist, Jean-Paul Marat. Eventually she was jailed and executed for her various crimes.
Georges Danton was a French Revolutionary leader and Orator, as a skilled and eloquent public speaker. Danton became opposed to the idea of the Reign of Terror, and due to that, met his end, with many others, at the guillotine.