Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
1812–1895 (age 83)
Biography
Baron Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès (born Georges-Charles 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 Russian poet Alexander Pushkin in a duel in 1837.