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Alphonse Bertillon (22 April 1853 – 13 February 1914) 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.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 56 relations: "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman, Abductive reasoning, Alfred Dreyfus, An Officer and a Spy (film), Anthropometry, Archer (2009 TV series), Arsène Lupin, Éric Prat, Ballistics, Biometrics, Boris Akunin, Burglary, Caleb Carr, Charles Sanders Peirce, Comédie-Française, Copyist, Dreyfus affair, Dynamometer, Electrotyping, Eric Zencey, Fingerprint, Finley Peter Dunne, Footprint, Forensic science, France, Fu Manchu, FX (TV channel), Giovanni Morelli, Harlan Ellison, Henri Poincaré, Jacques Bertillon, Jean Gaston Darboux, La Santé Prison, Louis Bertillon, Mathieu Amalric, Maurice Leblanc, Maurice Paléologue, Mr. Dooley, Mug shot, Murder on the Leviathan, Ngaio Marsh, Paris, Paris Police 1900, Paul Émile Appell, Probability theory, Roderick Alleyn, Sax Rohmer, Sherlock Holmes, Sigmund Freud, Surfeit of Lampreys, ... Expand index (6 more) »

  2. Anthropometry
  3. Fingerprints
  4. French criminologists
  5. French forensic scientists
  6. People associated with the Dreyfus affair

"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman

"Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman" is a dystopian science fiction short story by American writer Harlan Ellison that was published in 1965.

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Abductive reasoning

Abductive reasoning (also called abduction,For example: abductive inference, or retroduction) is a form of logical inference that seeks the simplest and most likely conclusion from a set of observations.

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Alfred Dreyfus

Alfred Dreyfus (9 October 1859 – 12 July 1935) was a French artillery officer of Alsatian origin and Jewish ethnicity and faith. Alphonse Bertillon and Alfred Dreyfus are People associated with the Dreyfus affair.

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An Officer and a Spy (film)

An Officer and a Spy (J'accuse) is a 2019 historical drama film directed by Roman Polanski about the Dreyfus affair, with a screenplay by Polanski and Robert Harris based on Harris's 2013 novel of the same name.

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Anthropometry

Anthropometry refers to the measurement of the human individual.

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Archer (2009 TV series)

Archer is an American adult animated sitcom created by Adam Reed for FX that aired from September 17, 2009, to December 17, 2023.

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Arsène Lupin

Arsène Lupin is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc.

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Éric Prat

Éric Prat (born 14 March 1956) is a French actor.

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Ballistics

Ballistics is the field of mechanics concerned with the launching, flight behaviour and impact effects of projectiles, especially ranged weapon munitions such as bullets, unguided bombs, rockets or the like; the science or art of designing and accelerating projectiles so as to achieve a desired performance.

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Biometrics

Biometrics are body measurements and calculations related to human characteristics and features.

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Boris Akunin

Grigori Chkhartishvili (Grigory Shalvovich Chkhartishvili; გრიგორი ჩხარტიშვილი), better known by his pen name Boris Akunin (Борис Акунин, born 20 May 1956), is a Georgian-Russian writer residing in the United Kingdom.

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Burglary

Burglary, also called breaking and entering (B&E) and housebreaking, is the act of illegally entering a building or other areas without permission, typically with the intention of committing a further criminal offence.

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Caleb Carr

Caleb Carr (August 2, 1955 – May 23, 2024) was an American military historian and author.

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Charles Sanders Peirce

Charles Sanders Peirce (September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American scientist, mathematician, logician, and philosopher who is sometimes known as "the father of pragmatism".

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Comédie-Française

The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theatres in France.

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Copyist

A copyist is a person that makes duplications of the same thing.

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Dreyfus affair

The Dreyfus affair (affaire Dreyfus) was a political scandal that divided the Third French Republic from 1894 until its resolution in 1906.

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Dynamometer

A dynamometer or "dyno" for short, is a device for simultaneously measuring the torque and rotational speed (RPM) of an engine, motor or other rotating prime mover so that its instantaneous power may be calculated, and usually displayed by the dynamometer itself as kW or bhp.

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Electrotyping

Electrotyping (also galvanoplasty) is a chemical method for forming metal parts that exactly reproduce a model.

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Eric Zencey

Eric Zencey (1953–July 1, 2019) was an American author, and lecturer at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont and Washington University in St. Louis.

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Fingerprint

A fingerprint is an impression left by the friction ridges of a human finger. Alphonse Bertillon and fingerprint are fingerprints.

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Finley Peter Dunne

Finley Peter Dunne (born Peter Dunne; July 10, 1867 – April 24, 1936) was an American humorist, journalist and writer from Chicago.

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Footprints are the impressions or images left behind by a person walking or running.

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Forensic science

Forensic science, also known as criminalistics, is the application of science principles and methods to support legal decision-making in matters of criminal and civil law.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Fu Manchu

Dr.

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FX (TV channel)

FX (Fox eXtended) is an American pay television channel owned by FX Networks, LLC, a subsidiary of the Disney Entertainment business segment and division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Giovanni Morelli

Giovanni Morelli (25 February 1816 – 28 February 1891) was an Italian art critic and political figure.

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Harlan Ellison

Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality.

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Henri Poincaré

Jules Henri Poincaré (29 April 185417 July 1912) was a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science.

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Jacques Bertillon

Jacques Bertillon (11 November 1851 – 4 July 1922) was a French statistician and demographer.

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Jean Gaston Darboux

Jean-Gaston Darboux FAS MIF FRS FRSE (14 August 1842 – 23 February 1917) was a French mathematician.

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La Santé Prison

La Santé Prison (named after its location on the Rue de la Santé) (Maison d'arrêt de la Santé or Prison de la Santé) is a prison operated by the French Prison Service of the Ministry of Justice located in the east of the Montparnasse district of the 14th arrondissement in southern Paris, France at 42 Rue de la Santé.

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Louis Bertillon

Louis-Adolphe Bertillon (1 April 1821 in Paris – 28 February 1883 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French statistician.

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Mathieu Amalric

Mathieu Amalric (born 25 October 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker.

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Maurice Leblanc

Maurice Marie Émile Leblanc (11 December 1864 – 6 November 1941) was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin, often described as a French counterpart to Arthur Conan Doyle's creation Sherlock Holmes.

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Maurice Paléologue

Maurice Paléologue (13 January 1859 – 23 November 1944) was a French diplomat, historian, and essayist. Alphonse Bertillon and Maurice Paléologue are People associated with the Dreyfus affair.

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Mr. Dooley

Mr.

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Mug shot

A mug shot or mugshot (an informal term for police photograph or booking photograph) is a photographic portrait of a person from the shoulders up, typically taken after a person is placed under arrest. Alphonse Bertillon and mug shot are Identity documents.

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Murder on the Leviathan

Murder on the Leviathan (Russian: Левиафан ("Leviathan"); British edition titled Leviathan) is the third novel in the Erast Fandorin historical detective series by Boris Akunin, although it was the second book in the series to be translated into English.

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Ngaio Marsh

Dame Edith Ngaio Marsh (23 April 1895 – 18 February 1982) was a New Zealand mystery writer and theatre director.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Paris Police 1900

Paris Police 1900 is a French crime drama television series created by Fabien Nury that was first broadcast on 8 February 2021 on Canal+ in France and was shown on BBC Four in October 2021.

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Paul Émile Appell

Paul Émile Appell (27 September 1855, in Strasbourg – 24 October 1930, in Paris) was a French mathematician and Rector of the University of Paris.

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Probability theory

Probability theory or probability calculus is the branch of mathematics concerned with probability.

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Roderick Alleyn

Roderick Alleyn (pronounced "Allen") is a fictional character who first appeared in 1934.

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Sax Rohmer

Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was an English novelist.

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Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies seen as originating from conflicts in the psyche, through dialogue between patient and psychoanalyst, and the distinctive theory of mind and human agency derived from it.

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Surfeit of Lampreys

Surfeit of Lampreys is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the tenth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1941.

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Suzanne Bertillon

Suzanne Bertillon (23 June 1891 – 8 October 1980) was a prominent French figure before and during World War II, whose various roles included decorator, journalist, lecturer, and resistance fighter.

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The Alienist

The Alienist is a crime novel by Caleb Carr first published in 1994 and is the first book in the Kreizler series.

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The Drowning Pool

The Drowning Pool is a 1950 mystery novel by American writer Ross Macdonald, then writing under the name John Ross Macdonald (and simply John Macdonald in the UK).

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes.

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The Naval Treaty

"The Naval Treaty" is the third episode of the series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the first series in the Sherlock Holmes series.

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The Tiger Brigades (film)

The Tiger Brigades (Les Brigades du Tigre) is a 2006 French crime film.

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See also

Anthropometry

Fingerprints

French criminologists

French forensic scientists

People associated with the Dreyfus affair

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse_Bertillon

Also known as Alphonse Bertillion, Bertillion System, Bertillion System of Identification, Bertillon method, Bertillon record.

, Suzanne Bertillon, The Alienist, The Drowning Pool, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Naval Treaty, The Tiger Brigades (film).