Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry (19 August 1743 – 8 December 1793) was the last maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XV of France. She was executed by guillotine during the French Revolution on accusations of treason—particularly being suspected of assisting émigrés to flee from the Revolution.
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Jeanne Bécu 19 August 1743 Vaucouleurs, in the Meuse department in Lorraine, France.
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8 December 1793 (aged 50) Paris, France
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Zodiac | Leo |
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