An article to commemorate the bicentenary of the death of the man who gave his name to the guillotine.
“Though he didn't invent it, the guillotine was named for a French doctor, who died on March 26th, 1814.”
“Death of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin” in History Today, volume 64, Issue 3, March 2014, p.9, by Richard Cavendish.