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Information: Doctor Joseph Ignace Guillotin (1738 - 1814) was the man responsible for recommending the guillotine, infamous during the French Revolution, to the National Assembly.
Guillotin, Doctor Joseph Ignace Sites:
History of the Guillotine: Dr. Guillotin's Legislation History of the Guillotine: Dr. Guillotin's Legislation: Discusses execution methods of the time, and Dr. Guillotin's involvement in the adoption of the guillotine. (Guillotin, Doctor Joseph Ignace) http://europeanhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa080301b.htm
Magazine Magnus: The Guillotine's Inventor Magazine Magnus: The Guillotine's Inventor: Attempts to dispel two of the myths surrounding Doctor Guillotin's involvement with the guillotine. (Guillotin, Doctor Joseph Ignace) http://magazine.magnus.se/artikele.asp?artikel=giljotin
Off with Their Heads--Invention of the Guillotine Off with Their Heads--Invention of the Guillotine: Facts and basic information about the invention of the guillotine, and its "inventor." (Guillotin, Doctor Joseph Ignace) http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa103197.htm