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Laccnaire, Pierre-François

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Laccnaire, Pierre-François (1803-1836)

French criminal, guillotined for murder. A petty criminal and army deserter, he became a dandy in the 1830s. In his memoirs 1835, he chillingly describes how he financed his high life by killing. His trial and execution made him a celebrity.


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