| Year/date | Place | Name | Comments |
| 1879.05.19 | Agen | Laprade | |
| 1880.01.19 | Paris | Prévost | |
| 1880.09.07 | Paris | Ménesclou | |
| 1882.03.31 | Paris | Pierre Lantz | |
| 1884.04.30 | Paris | Michel Campi | |
| 1885.04.24 | Paris | Gamahut | |
| 1885.09.08 | Algiers | Francesco Arcano | (first execution of Anatole Deibler. He was aide to his grandfather Antoine Rasseneux, bourreau of Algiers) |
| 1886.01.11 | Carpentras | Ginoux | |
| 1886.12.04 | Paris | Froy and Rivière | |
| 1887.01.24 | Romorantin | Georgette and Henri Thomas | |
| 1887.08.31 | Paris | Henri-Jacques Pranzini | |
| 1887.11.18 | Chateauroux | Hippolyte Paviot | |
| 1888.09.05 | Sartène | Xavier Rocchini | |
| 1888.10.31 | Paris | Mathelin | |
| 1889.08.17 | Paris | Joseph Allorto, Jean-Baptiste Sellier | |
| 1889.08.19 | Paris | Ribot | |
| 1889.08.20 | Paris | Jeantroux | |
| 1891.02.03 | Paris | Michel Eyraud | |
| 1891.04.18 | Troyes | Ferdinand Robin | |
| 1891.05.02 | Blois | Denis Rebours | |
| 1891.05.09 | Chambéry | Spaggiari | |
| 1891.05.13 | Arras | Pierre Merger | |
| 1891.06.03 | Evreux | Firoteau | |
| 1891.07.11 | Nancy | Meunier | |
| 1891.07.27 | Paris | Doré et Berlant | |
| 1891.08.13 | Avesnes | Jeulin and Demeaux | |
| 1891.08.28 | Douai | Emile Baillet | |
| 1891.10.20 | Bordeaux | Paul Aurusse | |
| 1892.03.12 | Le Mans | Emonet | |
| 1892.03.15 | Aix-en-Provence | Etienne Cournou | |
| 1892.03.21 | Saint-Nazaire | Emile David | |
| 1892.04.09 | Paris | Louis Anastay | |
| 1892.04.16 | Paris | Jean-Claude Charton | |
| 1892.07.05 | Valence | Mathias Hadelt | |
| 1892.07.11 | Monbrison | François-Claudius "Ravachol" Koënigstein | |
| 1892.07.20 | Rennes | Julien Communal | |
| 1892.07.21 | Caen | Jean Tardieu | |
| 1892.07.23 | Montpellier | Joseph Martini | |
| 1892.12.16 | Paris | Eugène Crampon | |
| 1893.06.26 | Saint-Mihiel | François Redt | |
| 1893.06.28 | Versailles | Jules Dupalu | |
| 1894.01.17 | Melun | Charles Scherer | |
| 1894.01.30 | Lyon | Jean-Marie Busseuil | |
| 1894.02.05 | Paris | Auguste Vaillant | |
| 1894.02.13 | Coutances | Auguste Mathey | |
| 1894.02.16 | Niort | Marcel Sabourin | |
| 1894.04.16 | Dijon | Auguste Laureau | |
| 1894.05.21 | Paris | Emile Henry | |
| 1894.07.25 | Pau | Joachim Noray | |
| 1894.07.27 | Rouen | Raymond Gamelin | |
| 1894.08.03 | Limoges | Jean Bouchareichas | |
| 1894.08.16 | Lyon | Santo-Hierominus Caserio | (murderer of Président Sadi Carnot) |
| 1894.08.17 | Montbrison | Jean Servajean | |
| 1894.08.30 | Mayenne | Father Albert Bruneau | (killer of another priest) |
| 1895.09.16 | Draguignan | Toussaint Simon, César Barillot | |
| 1897.01.14 | Hazebrouck | René Vanyngelandt | |
| 1897.01.18 | Nancy | Dominique Harsch | |
| 1898.02.12 | Bastia | Jean Fazzini | |
| 1898.05.09 | Angoulême | Georges Soulat | |
| 1898.06.25 | Paris | Xavier Carrara | |
| 1898.06.27 | Vesoul | Justin Priolet | |
| 1898.07.22 | Angoulême | Eugène Vinsseneaud | |
| 1898.08.19 | Evreux | Alphonse Caillard | |
| 1898.11.26 | Brest | Victor Malavoi | |
| 1898.12.31 | Bourg-en-Bresse | Joseph Vacher | |
| Louis Deibler abdicated in favour of his son Anatole on the 2nd of January 1898 | |||
| 1899.01.13 | Troyes | Pierre-François Damoiseau | |
| 1899.02.01 | Paris | Alfred Peugnez | (last exécution in front of "la Roquette") |
| 1899.02.08 | Remiremont | Aloïs Zuckermeyer | |
| 1899.05.12 | Saint-Nazaire | Félix Geffrois and Adrien Samson | |
| 1899.08.07 | Montbrison | Bernard Bordes | |
| 1900.02.10 | Lyon | Evariste Nouguier and Ernest Gaumet | |
| 1900.10.19 | Saint-Gaudens | Etienne Portes | |
| 1901.05.02 | Toulouse | Jean Allières | |
| 1901.09.09 | Rouen | Etienne Bouvier | |
| 1901.11.11 | Montbrison | Jean Lejour | |
| 1903.01.09 | Lille | Maurice Bouché | |
| 1903.04.09 | Saint-Mihiel | Théophile Leclerc | |
| 1903.12.03 | Beauvais | Auguste Potin | |
| 1905.04.12 | Nancy | Jean Jeannin | |
| 1905.06.28 | Orléans | Henri Languille | |
| 1905.08.05 | Dunkerque | Charles Swartewagher and Jean Van den Bogaert |
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| 1905.10.06 | Belfort | Antonio Pozzi | |
| 1909.01.11 | Béthune | Abel and Auguste Pollet, Canut Vromant and Théophile Deroo |
"Bandits of Hazebrouck" |
| 1909.01.26 | Carpentras | Rémy Danvers | |
| 1909.02.10 | Albi | Pierre Simorre and Henri Besse | |
| 1909.08.06 | Paris | Henri Duchemin | (first exécution at the Santé prison) |
| 1909.09.22 | Valence | Urbain Liottard, Louis Berruyer and Octave David | "Chauffeurs de la Drôme" |
| 1909.11.06 | Saintes | Camille Favre | |
| 1909.12.01 | Montbrison | Henri Riboulet | |
| 1910.01.06 | Montauban | Jean Hébrard | |
| 1910.05.24 | Sisteron | François Franzoni | |
| 1910.05.27 | Orléans | Sylvain Laroche | |
| 1910.07.01 | Paris | Jean-Jacques Liabeuf | |
| 1910.09.23 | Remiremont | Séraphin Vançon | |
| 1910.09.24 | Saint-Dié | Adrien Pierrel | |
| 1910.09.29 | Rodez | Jean Terry | |
| 1910.11.30 | Le Mans | Joseph Valentin Doilin | |
| 1911.01.11 | Lille | Antoine Favier | |
| 1911.03.25 | Nantes | Jules Grand | |
| 1911.07.21 | Vitry-le-François | Henri Deviot | |
| 1911.07.22 | Saint-Mihiel | Charles Philippo | |
| 1911.10.04, | Nancy | Lucien Alexandre | |
| 1911.10.10 | Toulon | Edouard Caturegli | |
| 1911.12.08 | Le Mans | Henri Hamet | |
| 1912.01.09 | Saint-Brieuc | Alphonse Boursier | |
| 1912.01.20 | Paris | Joseph Renard | |
| 1912.02.03 | Marseille | Joseph Rosa | |
| 1912.03.26 | Le Mans | Henri Nolot and Benjamin Tisseau | |
| 1912.03.29 | Laval | Paul Bourges | |
| 1912.05.04 | Coutances | Pierre Polidor | |
| 1912.05.31 | Saint-Pol | Robert Duperrat | |
| 1912.06.05 | Riom | Guillaume Courmier | |
| 1912.07.08 | Auxerre | Paul Aubert | |
| 1912.10.22 | Paris | Jean-Baptiste Bour | |
| 1913.01.22 | Nancy | Georges Gérard | |
| 1913.02.01 | Versailles | Arthur Renard | |
| 1913.02.08 | Le Mans | Gustave Auxerre | |
| 1913.04.19 | Versailles | Charles Barré | |
| 1913.04.21 | Paris | Raymond "la Science" Callemin, André Soudy and Etienne "Symentoff" Monnier | (survivors of the famous "Bande à Bonnot") |
| 1913.05.15 | Béthune | Auguste Lhomme | |
| 1913.06.11 | Paris | Georges Laage | |
| 1913.12.24 | Dunkerque | Clément Monvoisin | |
| 1914.07.11 | Nevers | Philippe Fabre | |
| 1914.07.17 | Tours | Maurice Doucet | |
| 1914.12.23 | Bastia | François Tomasini | |
| 1918.03.27 | Furnes (Belgique) | Camille Verfeuille | |
| 1918.09.02 | Draguignan | Armand Spadoni and Jean Grilli | |
| 1919.02.18 | Digne | Lucien Giraud | |
| 1921.02.03 | Dunkerque | Michel Bauw | |
| 1921.09.02 | Carpentras | Jean Cortès | |
| 1921.10.05 | Quimper | Yves Hervé | |
| 1921.10.07 | Strasbourg | François Frintz and Albert Luntz | |
| 1922.01.30 | Carpentras | Alessandro Aletto and Fortunato Aloïa | |
| 1922.02.02 | Marseille | René Bouy and Jerôme Marcheselli | |
| 1922.02.25 | Versailles | Henri-Désiré Landru | |
| 1922.05.20 | Rennes | Fernand Lagadec | |
| 1922.05.23 | Paris | Emile Loeuillette, Louis Cadet | |
| 1922.06.30 | Metz | Emile Flaesch and Fredéric Schneider | |
| 1922.07.06 | Châteauroux | Alexandre Lucas, Alphonse Daubord | |
| 1922.07.11 | Evreux | Léon Gicquel | |
| 1922.08.02 | Paris | Jacques-Mécislas Charrier | |
| 1922.10.10 | Saint-Brieuc | Eugène Huguet | |
| 1923.01.24 | Paris | Félix Gounaud | |
| 1923.02.20 | Laon | François Thys | |
| 1923.06.15 | Sarrebruck (Germany) | August Weibel | |
| 1923.09.07 | Nancy | Joseph Witkowski, Stephen Kazmiezowski | |
| 1923.10.09 | Aix-en-Provence | Félix Gueydan | |
| 1923.12.22 | Toulon | Marcellin Delval | |
| 1924.01.12 | Lille | Louis Dumont | |
| 1924.02.08 | Carcassonne | André-Garcia Téjeron | |
| 1925.03.23 | Saint-Pol (Pas-de-Calais) | Antonief Paprocki | |
| 1925.03.24 | Lille | Henri Olivier | |
| 1925.10.31 | Aix-en-Provence | Yves Couliou | |
| 1927.02.08 | Bordeaux | Fernand Jeanty | |
| 1927.06.02 | Montauban | Félix Blanquefort | |
| 1927.07.08 | Metz | Marcel Sinn | |
| 1928.03.22 | Epinal | Paul Valence | |
| 1928.03.27 | Rouen | Paul-Emile Lasgi | |
| 1928.04.03 | Paris | Wladimir Zinczuk and Julien Pachowski | |
| 1928.04.15 | Caen | William Follain | |
| 1928.05.04 | Dunkerque | Lucien Beyen | |
| 1928.05.20 | Périgueux | André Bellier | |
| 1928.06.21 | Montbrison | Jacques Montagnon and Joseph Allier | |
| 1928.08.24 | Foix | François Dedieu | |
| 1928.10.06 | Bourg-en-Bresse | Georges Niogret | |
| 1928.10.11 | Metz | Alphonse Herbivo | |
| 1929.02.08 | Strasbourg | Emile Quirin | |
| 1929.02.19 | Valence | René Frédillon | |
| 1929.02.26 | Amiens | Serge Gambier | |
| 1929.03.21 | Douai | Léon Vandredeuil | |
| 1929.05.15 | Marseille | Bonaventure Balsanti | |
| 1930.01.24 | Digne | Jules-Alexandre Ughetto | |
| 1930.03.20 | Douai | Charles Massalis | |
| 1930.04.02 | Versailles | Marcel Morice | |
| 1930.05.06 | Reims | Albert Clarisse | |
| 1930.05.13 | Boulogne-sur-Mer | Paul Dufour | |
| 1930.05.16 | Marseille | Jean-Baptiste Guiffaut | |
| 1930.06.21 | Rouen | Henri Verdière | |
| 1930.06.26 | Vannes | Jean-Marie Gabillard | |
| 1930.07.26 | Dunkerque | Félix Bergeron | |
| 1930.07.29 | Périgueux | Firmin Cipière | |
| 1930.08.04 | Quimper | Yves LeFloch | |
| 1930.09.20 | Le Puy | Marius Chabrolles | |
| 1930.11.25 | Metz | Roman Daszkowski | |
| 1930.11.28 | Rouen | Alfred Fleury | |
| 1931.10.15 | Paris | Mohamed Ben Driss | |
| 1931.12.26 | Paris | Georges Gauchet | |
| 1932.07.07 | Montbrison | Antoine Martin | |
| 1932.07.27 | Le Mans | Henri Nicolas | |
| 1932.09.14 | Paris | Pavel Timothéïévitch Gorguloff | |
| 1932.09.22 | Versailles | Abel Barranger | |
| 1932.09.27 | Caen | Bedrat Rabach | |
| 1933.0. | Le Puy | Martin Evaux | |
| 1933.0. | Reims | Xavier Cornet | |
| 1933.07.20 | Angoulême | Paul Véteau and Jean Martin | |
| 1933.10.24 | Béthune | Anton Cwojozinski | |
| 1933.11.14 | Béthune | Alphonse Lemaire | |
| 1933.11.23 | Bordeaux | Pierre Delafet | |
| 1933.12.15 | Toulon | Marcel Grandoux | |
| 1934.04.10 | Aix-en-Provence | Georges Sarrejani | (lawyer who used sulfuric acid to dissolve corpses) |
| 1934.04.13 | Bastia | Jean-Baptiste Torre | |
| 1934.04.30 | Marseille | Camille Maucuer | |
| 1934.05.24 | Epinal | Gaston Philippot | |
| 1935.04.12 | Châlon-sur-Saône | Henri Putigny | |
| 1935.06.21 | Bastia | André Spada | |
| 1936.02.15 | Avignon | Michel Nicolini | |
| 1936.02.16 | Draguignan | Guiseppe Sasia | |
| 1936.04.04 | Rodez | Henri Bourdon | |
| 1936.08.10 | Grenoble | Antonio Rocchini | |
| 1936.08.13 | Arras | Casimir Danquerke | |
| 1936.10.24 | Draguignan | Juan-Manuel Rodriguez | |
| 1936.10.28 | Caen | Charles Martin | |
| 1937.07.21 | Mulhouse | René Kueny | |
| 1938.01.14 | St-Brieuc | Lucien Boulay | (Anatole Deibler is ill, and is replaced by Henri Desfourneaux) |
| 1938.04.28 | Lille | Fernand Hubert | |
| 1938.06.15 | Epinal | Camille Charbonnier | |
| 1939.01.24 | Lyon | Rakida Abdelkader | (299th and last exécution for Anatole Deibler) |
| (Anatole dies the 2nd February, Desfourneaux replaces him) | |||
| 1939.02.04 | Rennes | Maurice Pilorge | |
| 1939.06.16 | Versailles | Eugène Weidmann | |
| 1939.07.19 | Saint-Brieuc | Jean Dehaene | (first exécution inside the prison) |
| 1940.06.06 | Paris | Fritz Erler and Maurice Garnotel | |
| 1941.01.08 | Bordeaux | Elisabeth Ducourneau | |
| 1941.05.24 | Albi | Ernest Rose | |
| 1941.08.28 | Paris | Abraham Trézbucki, Brichet and Emile Bastard | (guillotined just because they were communists) |
| 1941.09.23 | Paris | Jacques Hoog, Adolphe Guyot and JeanCathelas | (guillotined just because they were communists) |
| 1942.07.24 | Paris | 3 résistants | |
| 1942.09.24 | Béziers | Hubert Englan, Roch Englan and Fernand Eychenne | |
| 1943.04.27 | Béziers | Diégo Banos | |
| 1943.06.29 | Châlon-sur-Saône | Mrs Sinska Czeslawa | |
| 1943.07.23 | Toulouse | Marcel Langer | (Chief of South-West Resistance) |
| 1943.07.30 | Paris | Marie-Louise Giraud | |
| 1943.11.01 | Agen | Pierre Juge | |
| 1943.12.05 | Lyon | Simon Fryd | |
| 1943.12.15 | Carpentras | Serge Fede | |
| 1946.05.25 | Paris | Marcel Petiot | |
| 1947.06.11 | Paris | Alain Bernardy de Sigoyer and François Brunet | |
| 1949.04.22 | Angers | Germaine Godefroy | |
| 1950.04.14 | Marseille | Amor Ben Allal and Mohamed Chabani | |
| 1950.05.24 | Poitiers | Raymond Gui and Eugène Balin | |
| 1950.07.12 | Metz | Michel Watrin | |
| 1950.07.27 | Marseille | Abdelkader Djaoui, Ahmed Chaïbeddera and Ramdane ben Slimane | |
| 1951.07.13 | Amiens | Daniel Sabin | |
| Desfourneaux died the 1st October 1951. The 1st November, his cousin André Obrecht takes over his job. | |||
| 1951.11.13 | Marseille | Marcel Ythier | |
| 1951.11.28 | Nantes | Joseph Jadaud | |
| 1951.12.08 | Marseille | Léon Chaudon and Antoine Véruni | |
| 1952.02.14 | Chalons | Nicolas Stéphan | |
| 1952.02.23 | Melun | Stanislas Gwisdak | |
| 1952.03.25 | Paris | Jean Trignac | |
| 1952.04.05 | Paris | Marcel Delrue | |
| 1952.07.04 | Laon | Raymond Peyrat | |
| 1952.04.26 | Amiens | Michel Courtin | |
| 1952.07.22 | Metz | Eugenio Cocchi | |
| 1953.02.17 | Metz | Ameur Messaoud | |
| 1953.10.30 | Nancy | René Peter | |
| 1955.07.28 | Douai | Jules Duhameau | |
| 1956.10.01 | Paris | Claude Besson | |
| 1956.01.24 | Paris | Louis Mathiau | |
| 1956.02.28 | Paris | Emile Buisson | |
| 1957.06.22 | Amiens | Kleber Delaire | |
| 1957.10.01 | Paris | Jacques Fesch | |
| 1957.11.26 | Besançon | André Lods | |
| 1957.12.07 | Marseille | Alexandre Nickichine | |
| 1958.08.06 | Paris | Jean-Claude Vivier | |
| 1958.08.08 | Lyon | Jean Guyenot | |
| 1958.10.01 | Paris | Bellil Abdallah | |
| 1958.11.04 | Paris | René Delville | |
| 1959.04.14 | Paris | Jean Dupont | |
| 1959.07.30 | Metz | Abcha Ahmed | |
| 1960.06.21 | Bordeaux | René Pons | |
| 1960.07.26 | Paris | Georges Rapin | |
| 1961.10.01 | Paris | Dehil Salah | |
| 1961.12.07 | Marseille | Louis Jalbaud | |
| 1964.03.17 | Paris | Stanislas Juhant | |
| 1964.06.17 | Fort-de-France | Raymond Anama | |
| 1964.06.27 | Lyon | Robert Actis and Mazouz Ghaouti | |
| 1965.06.22 | Fort-de-France | Lambert Gau | |
| 1966.10.01 | Lyon | Saïd Hachani | |
| 1967.12.26 | Paris | Gunther Volz | |
| 1969.03.11 | Metz | Jean-Laurent Olivier | |
| 1972.11.28 | Paris | Roger Bontems and Claude Buffet | |
| 1973.05.12 | Marseille | Ali Benyanes | |
| 1976.07.28 | Marseille | Christian Ranucci | |
| Old and ill (Parkinson's disease), Obrecht quits. His nephew by marriage Marcel Chevalier replaced him on the 30th September 1976 | |||
| 1977.06.23 | Douai | Jerôme Carrein | |
| 1977.09.10 | Marseille | Hamida Djandoubi |
Thanks to Sylvain Larue for these dates.
This page was last updated 31/12/2009