Thomas-Alexandre Dumas

Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, born Thomas-Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie (25 March 1762 - 26 February 1806) was a French general and a member of the Assassin Order during the French Revolution. The son of a French white nobleman settled in Haiti and one of his black slaves, Thomas-Alexandre was neverless raised in privileges and was given an aristocratic education in France.

Trivia

 * Dumas' son, Alexandre, became a famous novelist known for The Three Musketeers or The Count of Monte-Cristo. One of Alexandre Dumas' novels, Joseph Balsamo, is ironically centered around the existence of secret societies.