Edmond Locard
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 59 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 13,1877 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | St-Chamond |
| France | |
| Date of died | May 4,1966 |
| Died | Lyon |
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| Known for | First police laboratory, Locard's exchange principle, Sherlock Holmes of France |
| Parents | Arnould Locard |
| Residence | Lyon |
| France | |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| French | |
| Job | Scientist |
| Criminologist | |
| Field | Public health |
| Influenc | Georges Simenon |
| Children | Denise Stagnara |
| Education | Université de Lyon |
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| ID | 648821 |
Edmond Locard Life story
Dr. Edmond Locard was a French criminologist, the pioneer in forensic science who became known as the "Sherlock Holmes of France". He formulated the basic principle of forensic science: "Every contact leaves a trace". This became known as Locard's exchange principle.
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