# Citoyen Grospierre — The Scarlet Pimpernel character guide

> Citoyen Grospierre in The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Grospierre, fool Grospierre

**First appearance:** 0023-xxii-calais

## Who they are

A French official outwitted by the Scarlet Pimpernel.

## In the story

### [Paris: September, 1792](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/i-paris-september-1792)

The sergeant at the North Gate who was executed for allowing the Duc de Chalis and his family to escape, tricked by the Scarlet Pimpernel.

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