Hamida Djandoubi, convicted of torture and murder, is the last person to be executed by guillotine in France.

Hamida Djandoubi

Tunisian murderer (1949–1977)

Hamida Djandoubi was a Tunisian criminal who was executed by guillotine in France after having been convicted of the kidnapping, torture and murder of Élisabeth Bousquet, a 21-year-old woman that he had forced into prostitution. Djandoubi was the last person to be lawfully…