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Also Known As Marie-Madeleine-Marguérite d’Aubray
Born c.1630
Died July 16, 1676 • Paris • France
Role In Affair of the Poisons
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French serial killer
Henri Charrière
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Damiens, engraving by Gabriel, 18th century
Robert-François Damiens
French regicide
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Aristogeiton
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William Hare
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Erik Menendez
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Richard III
Richard III
king of England
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Udham Singh
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