Marat
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- Jean-Paul MaratJean-Paul MaratJean-Paul Marat , born in the Principality of Neuchâtel, was a physician, political theorist, and scientist best known for his career in France as a radical journalist and politician during the French Revolution...
(1743–1793), Swiss-born scientist and physician and noted character of the French Revolution - Allan MaratAllan MaratAllan S. M. Marat CBE is a Papua New Guinean politician. He served as Minister for Justice and Attorney General in Prime Minister Michael Somare's Cabinet from August 2007 to May 2010. In May 2010, he publicly stated that major mining projects in the country brought little benefit to local...
, Papua New Guinean politician - Marat (name)Marat (name)Marat is a common given name for males from the former Soviet republics. Marat means 'Desired' in the Tatar language.-People named Marat:*Marat Akbarov, former Soviet pairs figure skater*Marat Balagula*Marat Basharov, actor...
for discussion of the given name
Art and culture
- Marat/SadeMarat/SadeThe Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade , almost invariably shortened to Marat/Sade, is a 1963 play by Peter Weiss...
, a 1963 play by Peter Weiss - Marat/Sade (film)Marat/Sade (film)Marat/Sade is a 1967 adaptation of the Peter Weiss play, The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade...
, a 1967 film adaptation of the play by Adrian Mitchell - The Death of MaratThe Death of MaratThe Death of Marat is a 1793 painting in the Neoclassical style by Jacques-Louis David, and is one of the most famous images of the French Revolution. This work depicts the radical journalist Jean-Paul Marat lying dead in his bath on 13 July 1793 after his murder by Charlotte Corday...
, a 1793 painting - Il piccolo MaratIl piccolo MaratIl piccolo Marat is a dramma lirico or opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni, 1921, from a libretto by Giovacchino Forzano.-Performance history:...
, an opera
Other
- Marat, Puy-de-DômeMarat, Puy-de-DômeMarat, Puy-de-Dôme is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-References:*...
, a commune of the Puy-de-Dôme département in France - The Soviet battleship Marat, originally the Battleship Petropavlovsk (1914)Battleship Petropavlovsk (1914)The Russian battleship Petropavlovsk was the third of the four dreadnoughts, the first Russian class of dreadnoughts, built before World War I. She was named after the Russian victory over the British and the French in the Siege of Petropavlovsk in 1854. The ship was completed during the winter...
- HMS Belleisle (1795)HMS Belleisle (1795)Lion was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the French Navy, which later served in the Royal Navy. She was built at Rochefort. She was later renamed Marat and then Formidable, with the changing fortunes of the French Revolution....
, formerly the French ship Marat (1794)