Eugéne Chantrelle
(1834-1878) tried and convicted of poisoning his wife and then hung; possible inspiration for main character(s) of Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
About Eugéne Chantrelle
Lived 1834 – 1878 (aged 43–44). Eugéne Chantrelle was a teacher.
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Who was Eugéne Chantrelle?
(1834-1878) tried and convicted of poisoning his wife and then hung; possible inspiration for main character(s) of Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
When was Eugéne Chantrelle born?
Eugéne Chantrelle was born in 1834 in Nantes.
When did Eugéne Chantrelle die?
Eugéne Chantrelle died on 31 May 1878 in Edinburgh.
What was Eugéne Chantrelle's occupation?
Eugéne Chantrelle was a teacher.
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· Wikipedia: Eugéne Chantrelle
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