Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
Politician, Deceased Person
1812 – 1895
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Who was Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès?
Baron Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès was a French military officer and politician. Despite his later career as a senator under the Second French Empire, d'Anthès's name is most famous because he killed Alexander Pushkin, Russia's greatest poet as well as his own wife's brother-in-law, in a duel.
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- Born
- Feb 5, 1812
Colmar - Also known as
- Georges d'Anthes
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 2, 1895
Soultz-Haut-Rhin
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on July 23, 2013
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