Léon-Jules Léauthier

Léon-Jules Léauthier (1874–1894[1]) was a French anarchist who attempted to assassinate the Serbian ambassador to France in 1893. He was sentenced to the Salvation Islands penal colony of Cayenne, French Guiana, where he died within a year during a prisoner revolt.[2]

Léon-Jules Léauthier
Born(1874-01-05)January 5, 1874
Manosque, France
DiedOctober 21, 1894(1894-10-21) (aged 20)
Salvation Islands, French Guiana

References
  1. Maitron & Dupuy 2021.
  2. Pernicone & Ottanelli 2018, p. 49.

Bibliography
  • Maitron, Jean; Dupuy, Rolf (June 22, 2021). "LÉAUTHIER Léon, Jules". Dictionnaire des anarchistes (in French). Paris: Maitron/Editions de l'Atelier.
  • Pernicone, Nunzio; Ottanelli, Fraser M. (2018). Assassins Against the Old Order: Italian Anarchist Violence in Fin de Siècle Europe. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-05056-5. OCLC 1050163307.


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