Eugène François Vidocq

Eugène François Vidocq (1775–1857) was a French detective, writer and police officer.

Also recorded as François-Eugène Vidocq.

Overview

Born at Arras in 1775, died at Paris in 1857.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is criminalistics.

Sources

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“Eugène-François Vidocq”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q122818: Eugène François Vidocq
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