Henri Charrière
Biography
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".
Birthday
Nov 16, 1906
Place of birth
Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès, Département Ardèche, France
Deathday
Jul 29, 1973
Also known as
- Henri Charriere
- Henri-Antoine Charrière
- Papillon
