Person
Henri Charrière
- Specialty
- Writing
- Birth
- November 16, 1906 · 66 years
- Death
- July 29, 1973
- Origin
- Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès, Département Ardèche, France
Technical Alias
Henri CharriereHenri-Antoine CharrièrePapillon
Professional Trajectory
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".
