Charles-Henri Sanson
Executioner
Charles-Henri Sanson, full title Chevalier Charles-Henri Sanson de Longval, was the royal executioner of France during the reign of King Louis XVI, as well as high executioner of the First French Republic. He administered capital punishment in the... Wikipedia
Born: February 15, 1739, Paris, France
Died: July 4, 1806 (age 67 years), Paris, France
Children: Henri Sanson
Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery, Paris, France
Grandchild: Henry-Clément Sanson
Parents: Madeleine Tronson