List of Famous people with last name Charriere

Henri Charrière

First Name Henri
Last Name Charrière
Born on November 16, 1906
Died on July 29, 1973 (aged 66)

Henri Charrière was a French writer, convicted as a murderer by the French courts. He wrote the novel Papillon, a memoir of his incarceration in and escape from a penal colony in French Guiana. While Charrière claimed that Papillon was largely true, modern researchers believe that much of the book’s material came from other inmates, rather than Charrière himself. Charrière denied committing the murder, although he freely admitted to having committed various other petty crimes prior to his incarceration.

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Caroline Charrière

First Name Caroline
Last Name Charrière
Born on December 26, 1960
Died on October 1, 2018 (aged 57)

Caroline Charrière was a Swiss composer, conductor, flautist and educator. From 2000 on she concentrated on composing, creating chamber music, choral music and orchestral pieces. In 2001, she established her reputation as a composer with the oratorio Le livre de Job for mixed choir, bass, soprano and orchestra. Her works have since been performed widely in Switzerland and abroad.

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Christian Charrière

First Name Christian
Last Name Charrière
Born on September 1, 1940
Died on September 11, 2005 (aged 65)
Born in France, Brittany
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Morgan Charrière

First Name Morgan
Last Name Charrière
Born on October 26, 1995 (age 29)
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François Charrière

First Name François
Last Name Charrière
Born on September 1, 1893
Died on July 11, 1976 (aged 82)

François Charrière was the Roman Catholic bishop of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg from 1945 to 1970.

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