Pauline Léon

Pauline Léon (28 September 1768 – 5 October 1838) was an influential woman during the French Revolution. She played an important role in the Revolution, driven by her strong feminist and anti-royalist beliefs. Along with her friend Claire Lacombe, founded the Society of Revolutionary Republican Women (''Société des Républicaines-Révolutionnaires''), and she also served as a prominent leader of the ''Femmes Sans-Culottes''. Provided by Wikipedia