French criminal turned investigator who founded the Brigade de Surete, formally established in 1812, and pioneered undercover investigation, ballistics comparison, fingerprint casting and systematic criminal record-keeping. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account Death YearSourced to the subject's own account NationalitySourced to the subject's own account Defining ContributionSourced to the subject's own accountFounded the Brigade de Surete in Paris and pioneered undercover investigation and systematic criminal record keeping. 1 Connections
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Source Wikipedia: Eugene Francois Vidocq
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1. Wikipedia: Eugene Francois Vidocq
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