The 27 Institute for Statistical Humanity

Official Registry for the “27 Club” of Notable Deaths

Q3047688

Edme Castaing

French assassin and physician

Bio

Edme-Samuel Castaing was a French medical doctor and is thought to have been the first person to use morphine to commit murder.2

Bornc. 17961
Died1823 Dec 61
Occupationcriminal, physician1
Cause of deathdecapitation1
StatusPossible: Edme Castaing may be a 27 Club member

Sources: 1Wikidata 2Wikipedia Photo