Henri Charrière
Writing
- Born
- November 16, 1906 in Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès, Département Ardèche, France
- Died
- July 29, 1973
- Age
- Died at age 66
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".
