Henri Charrière

Date of birth

16 Nov 1906

121 years ago at Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès, Département Ardèche, France

Also Known As

Henri Charriere
Henri-Antoine Charrière
Papillon

Henri Charrière was a French citizen sentenced to imprisonment for murder and transported to the penal settlements of French Guiana. His astonishing escapes became material for his published self-biography and the feature film "Papillon".

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