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The Criminal Father of Criminology

Stuff You Should Know

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Exploring the life and impact of Eugene Francois Virok, an influential historical figure known as the father of criminology. Learn about his contributions to early detective stories, his efforts to combat crime in Paris, and his notable fame and wealth as a public servant.

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