Alexandre Stavisky

French financier and embezzler whose actions created a political scandal that became known as the stavisky affair (1886-1934).

Born November 20th, 1886.

Died January 8th, 1934 at 47 years old in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

Occupations
con artist, financier
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