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Eugène-François Vidocq


Eugène-François Vidocq

Birthday:

07/24/1775

Place of birth:

Arras, France:

Biography:

Was a French criminal turned criminalist, whose life story inspired several writers, including Victor Hugo, Edgar Allan Poe and Honoré de Balzac. The former criminal became the founder and first director of the crime-detection Sûreté nationale as well as the head of the first known private detective agency. Vidocq is considered to be the father of modern criminology and of the French police department. He is also regarded as the first private detective.


Credits

L'Empereur de Paris (2018)
In Memory Of
Vidocq: Le Masque et la Plume (2010)
In Memory Of
Vidocq (2001)
In Memory Of
Vidocq (2001)
Author
A Scandal in Paris (1946)
In Memory Of
Vidocq (1939)
In Memory Of
Vidocq (1923)
In Memory Of
L'Évasion de Vidocq (1910)
In Memory Of
La Jeunesse de Vidocq ou Comment on devient policier (1909)
In Memory Of