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He was a prisoner in the French Guiana penitentiary of Devil's Island. Director Franklin J. Schaffner adapted the book to a movie in 1973, with Steve McQueen playing Papillon, and Dustin Hoffman playing Dega. We have created a browser extension. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date? Please reset your password.This account has been disabled. He had a younger brother named Joseph who tried to help Charriere escape from Barranquilla prison in Colombia. A system error has occurred.

The two were first sent to a prison in Caen, France until they embarked for South America in 1932. He was convicted of fraud and counterfeiting and sentenced to fifteen years’ imprisonment by France, where he became a companion of Henri Charrière (also known as Papillon) for thirteen years.

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An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their requestYou are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial.The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Louis Dega (born 1890, Marseilles, France – died 1945, French Guiana) was a prisoner in the French Guiana penitentiary of Devil's Island. What we do.

Criminal. Dega and Papillon had previously met before embarking to South America, and made a deal where Dega paid Papillon for protection.
Papillon) for thirteen years. Dega and Papillon had previously met before embarking to South America, and made a deal where Dega paid Papillon for protection. Every page goes through The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. He was convicted on fraud and counterfeiting and sentenced to fifteen years' imprisonment by France, where he became a companion of Henri Charrière (a.k.a. Louis Delga (born 1890, Marseilles, France – died 1945, French Guiana) was a prisoner in the French Guiana penitentiary of Devil's Island. Louis Dega, né en 1890 à Marseille et mort vers 1945 sur l'Île du Diable en Guyane Française, est un faussaire français qui a été impliqué dans l'Affaire des faux bons de la Défense nationale. The two became best friends during their sentence. To add a flower, click the “Leave a Flower” button.Family members linked to this person will appear here.Use the links under “See more…” to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc.Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5.

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