French Revolution-Jacques Ren? H?bert (15 November 1757-24 March 1794) was a French journalist, and the founder and editor of the extreme radical newspaper Le P?re Duchesne during the French Revolution.[1] His followers are usually referred to as the H?bertists or the H?bertistes; he himself is sometimes called P?re Duchesne, after his newspaper. (illustration by Yan' Dargent 1824-1899).