we don't know who designed the guillotine but Dr Joseph Ignace Guillotine was the lobbyist for it and said they would benefit from execution of people
Dr. Guillotin did not invent the device that bears his name nor did he die by its use. He proposed its use as the only means of Capital Punishment in France to the public as a whole. Noble and commoner would be treated the same and they would all have a painless death in "the twinkling of an eye" which was the term that he used. He opposed public execution and opposed death as a punishment. What he wanted was the system in current use changed.
The guillotine, created by Doctor Joseph-Ignace Guillotine in France. It is mainly associated with the Reign of Terror during which it was used to decapitate large numbers of people.
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Dr. Guillotin said that it was in "the twinkling of an eye".
It was named after its inventor Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin was born on May 28, 1738.
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin was born on May 28, 1738.
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin died on March 26, 1814 at the age of 75.
inventing the Guillotin
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin died on March 26, 1814 at the age of 75.
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin was born on May 28, 1738 and died on March 26, 1814. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin would have been 75 years old at the time of death or 277 years old today.
At Saintes, France on 28 May 1738.
Doctor Joseph-Ignace Guillotin was born in Saintes, France.
On 26 March 1814 in Paris, France at the age of 75.
French physician Joseph Ignace Guillotin proposed the use of the guillotine in 1789.
The guillotine was invented by Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, a French physician, during the French Revolution. Although he did not invent the device, his name became associated with it due to his advocacy for its humanitarian use in capital punishment.