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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Identity documents, Criminal justice, Police officers from Paris, Anthropometry, People associated with the Dreyfus affair
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Bertillon  Alphonse Bertillon  Alphonse Bertillion  Bertillion System  Bertillion System of identification
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French criminologist (1853-1914) WordNet 3.0
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French criminologist (1853-1914) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Alphonse Bertillon was a French police officer and biometrics researcher who applied the anthropological technique of anthropometry to law enforcement creating an identification system based on physical measurements. Wikipedia
IS A
criminologist
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Knight of the Legion of Honour
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
France
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
EMPLOYER
Paris Police Prefecture
FAMILY NAME
Bertillon
FATHER
Louis Bertillon
FIELD OF WORK
History of anthropemetry#Bertillon, Galton and criminology
GIVEN NAME
Alphonse
HAS WORKS IN THE COLLECTION
Museum of Modern Art
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
French
OCCUPATION
anthropologist
photographer
policeman
criminologist
criminalist
PLACE OF BIRTH
Paris
PLACE OF BURIAL
Père Lachaise Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Paris
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
Jacques Bertillon
WRITING LANGUAGE
French
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Bertillon, Alphonse Bertillon
Wikipedia
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Alphonse Bertillon
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Alphonse Bertillon
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Alphonse Bertillion, Bertillion System, Bertillion System of identification, Bertillon method

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