Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès

French soldier and politician

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1812

Place of Birth: Colmar, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 02-Nov-1895

Profession: military personnel, politician, diplomat

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Baron Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès (5 February 1812 – 2 November 1895) was a French military officer and politician.
Despite his later career as a senator under the Second French Empire, D'Anthès is mostly known for fatally wounding the eminent Russian poet Alexander Pushkin in a duel in 1837.