This man created a deistic religion called the "Cult of the Supreme Being," which was dissolved after the Thermidorean Reaction.
This lawyer from the city of Arras first became famous when he successfully defended his neighbor, who had been sued for putting up a lightening rod. As a politician, this man's closest allies included Georges Couthon, Louis de Saint-Just, and his brother Augustin. This man created a deistic religion called the "Cult of the Supreme Being," which was dissolved after the Thermidorean Reaction. This man's official position was head of the Committee of Public Safety, and he ordered the execution of thousands of nobles. For 10 points, name this French Revolutionary figure who led the Reign of Terror.
This lawyer from the city of Arras first became famous when he successfully defended his neighbor, who had been sued for putting up a lightening rod.
Maximilien {Robespierre}