Pierre Antoine Monneron (16 January 1747 – 8 June 1801) was a French merchant, banker, writer and politician. Monneron was born in Annonay, Ardèche. He was deputy to the

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for

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. His brothers, Joseph François Augustin Monneron and Louis Monneron, were also active in French national and colonial politics of the time, whilst his brother Charles Claude Ange Monneron was an engineer and explorer. Pierre Monneron died in

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, aged 54.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Monneron, Pierre Antoine 1747 births 1801 deaths People from Annonay Deputies to the French National Convention