A 1912 police record and 1910 photo of Bonnot taken in Lyon, France

Jules Joseph Bonnot (14 October 1876 – 28 April 1912) was a French bank robber famous for his involvement in a criminal anarchist organization dubbed "The Bonnot Gang" by the French press. He viewed himself as a professional and avoided bloodshed, preferring to outwit his targets.

Bonnot and his family

Further reading

  • Cacucci, Pino. (2006) Without a Glimmer of Remorse. ChristieBooks. ISBN 1-873976-28-3.
  • Parry, Richard. (1987) The Bonnot Gang. Rebel Press. ISBN 0-946061-04-1.

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