SettingsFrench people who died in prison custody
Adam Lesage
Adam Lesage, née Cœuret, also called Dubuisson, was a French professional occultist and alleged sorcerer.
Adam Lesage, née Cœuret, also called Dubuisson, was a French professional occultist and alleged sorcerer.
Catherine Théot
Catherine Théot (born at Barenton (Normandy), France in 1716; died September 1, 1794) was a French visionary.
Catherine Théot (born at Barenton (Normandy), France in 1716; died September 1, 1794) was a French visionary.
Catherine Trianon
Catherine Trianon, née Catherine Boule, called La Trianon, was a French fortune teller and poisoner, one of the accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Catherine Trianon, née Catherine Boule, called La Trianon, was a French fortune teller and poisoner, one of the accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Charles de Choiseul-Praslin
Charles Laure Hugues Théobald, duc de Choiseul-Praslin (29 June 1804 – 24 August 1847) was a French nobleman and politician, who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies in 1838–1842.
Charles Laure Hugues Théobald, duc de Choiseul-Praslin (29 June 1804 – 24 August 1847) was a French nobleman and politician, who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies in 1838–1842.
Gustave de Zarbouble
Gustave Bertrand de Zarbouble, also Zarbublius (fl.
Gustave Bertrand de Zarbouble, also Zarbublius (fl.
Jean-Baptiste Belley
Jean-Baptiste Belley (c. 1746 – 1805) was a native of Senegal and former slave from Saint-Domingue in the French West Indies who during the period of the French Revolution became a member ...
Jean-Baptiste Belley (c. 1746 – 1805) was a native of Senegal and former slave from Saint-Domingue in the French West Indies who during the period of the French Revolution became a member ...
Joseph Joanovici
Joseph Joanovici, also spelled Joinovici (1905 ?-1965) was a Jewish-French iron supplier, who supplied both Nazi Germany and the French Resistance.
Joseph Joanovici, also spelled Joinovici (1905 ?-1965) was a Jewish-French iron supplier, who supplied both Nazi Germany and the French Resistance.
Louis de Vanens
Louis de Vanens (1647 - December 1691), was a French alchemist and poisoner.
Louis de Vanens (1647 - December 1691), was a French alchemist and poisoner.
Louis Renault (industrialist)
Louis Renault (February 12, 1877, Paris, France - October 24, 1944) was a French industrialist, one of the founders of Renault and a pioneer of the automobile industry.
Louis Renault (February 12, 1877, Paris, France - October 24, 1944) was a French industrialist, one of the founders of Renault and a pioneer of the automobile industry.
Magdelaine Chapelain
Magdelaine Chapelain, was a French fortune teller and poisoner.
Magdelaine Chapelain, was a French fortune teller and poisoner.
Marguerite de Poulaillon
Marguerite de Poulaillon, née Marguerite de Jehan, was a French noble, one of the accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Marguerite de Poulaillon, née Marguerite de Jehan, was a French noble, one of the accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Marguerite Delaporte
Marguerite Delaporte (1610 – after 1682) was a professional French poisoner and fortune teller.
Marguerite Delaporte (1610 – after 1682) was a professional French poisoner and fortune teller.
Marguerite Monvoisin
Marie Marguerite Monvoisin or Montvoisin,, was the daughter of La Voisin and a main witness in the famous Poison Affair.
Marie Marguerite Monvoisin or Montvoisin,, was the daughter of La Voisin and a main witness in the famous Poison Affair.
Marie Vigoreaux
Marie Vigoreaux, was a French fortune teller and poisoner.
Marie Vigoreaux, was a French fortune teller and poisoner.
Nicolas Fouquet
Nicolas Fouquet, marquis de Belle-Île, vicomte de Melun et Vaux (January 27, 1615 – March 23, 1680) was the Superintendent of Finances in France from 1653 until 1661 under King Louis XIV. He fel...
Nicolas Fouquet, marquis de Belle-Île, vicomte de Melun et Vaux (January 27, 1615 – March 23, 1680) was the Superintendent of Finances in France from 1653 until 1661 under King Louis XIV. He fel...
Paul Touvier
Paul Touvier was a French Nazi collaborator.
Paul Touvier was a French Nazi collaborator.
Philippe Pétain
Henri Philippe Benoni Omer Joseph Pétain, generally known as Philippe Pétain or Marshal Pétain, was a French general who reached the distinction of Marshal of France, and was later C...
Henri Philippe Benoni Omer Joseph Pétain, generally known as Philippe Pétain or Marshal Pétain, was a French general who reached the distinction of Marshal of France, and was later C...
Pierre Chanal
Pierre Chanal (Saint-Étienne, Loire, 18 November 1946 – Reims, 15 October 2003) was a French soldier and suspected serial killer.
Pierre Chanal (Saint-Étienne, Loire, 18 November 1946 – Reims, 15 October 2003) was a French soldier and suspected serial killer.
Robert Curthose
Robert Curthose (c. 1054 – 3 February 1134), sometimes numbered Robert II or Robert III, was the Duke of Normandy from 1087 until 1106 and an unsuccessful claimant to the throne ...
Robert Curthose (c. 1054 – 3 February 1134), sometimes numbered Robert II or Robert III, was the Duke of Normandy from 1087 until 1106 and an unsuccessful claimant to the throne ...
Robert de Baldoque
Robert de Baldoque, also known as Romani (floruit 1683) was a French adventurer involved in the Affair of the Poisons.
Robert de Baldoque, also known as Romani (floruit 1683) was a French adventurer involved in the Affair of the Poisons.
Thierry Paulin
Thierry Paulin (November 28, 1963 – April 16, 1989) was a French serial killer active in the 1980s.
Thierry Paulin (November 28, 1963 – April 16, 1989) was a French serial killer active in the 1980s.
Théodule Meunier
Théodule Meunier (died 1907) was a French anarchist who, along with Emile Henry and Auguste Vaillant, was responsible for a series of bombings in Paris, France during early 1892.
Théodule Meunier (died 1907) was a French anarchist who, along with Emile Henry and Auguste Vaillant, was responsible for a series of bombings in Paris, France during early 1892.
Étienne Guibourg
The Abbé Étienne Guibourg was a French Roman Catholic abbé who was involved in the Affair of the Poisons.
The Abbé Étienne Guibourg was a French Roman Catholic abbé who was involved in the Affair of the Poisons.