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Lanny, Michel
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
Brussels, 1872 - Brussels, 1932
Activity
1903 - 1904 Courtrai, Chaussée de Menin, 3<04> (private)
Michel Florentin, ° 9.6.1872. Recorded as a fairground trader without a fixed domicile at the birth of a son in Falaise [Calvados, F] in August 1897 and then as a photographer living on this street in January 1903 and at this address in July 1904. Lanny came to public attention for a domestic incident here in May 1904 when he was briefly arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. He had stabbed his five year old son with a kitchen knife in what he claimed was a tragic accident.
1905 Courtrai, Heulesteenweg (private)
Recorded as a photographer living on this street in February 1905, when he performed an act of redemption by stopping an out-of-control horse in the city centre. Lanny received a second class medal for acts of courage and self-sacrifice in July 1905. "Michel Florentin - Lanny" was still registered as a photographer in Courtrai when declared bankrupt on 29.5.1909.
Michel Florentin, ° 9.6.1872. Recorded as a fairground trader without a fixed domicile at the birth of a son in Falaise [Calvados, F] in August 1897 and then as a photographer living on this street in January 1903 and at this address in July 1904. Lanny came to public attention for a domestic incident here in May 1904 when he was briefly arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. He had stabbed his five year old son with a kitchen knife in what he claimed was a tragic accident.
1905 Courtrai, Heulesteenweg (private)
Recorded as a photographer living on this street in February 1905, when he performed an act of redemption by stopping an out-of-control horse in the city centre. Lanny received a second class medal for acts of courage and self-sacrifice in July 1905. "Michel Florentin - Lanny" was still registered as a photographer in Courtrai when declared bankrupt on 29.5.1909.
Locations
1903 - 1904 Courtrai, Chaussée de Menin, 3<04> (private)
1905 Courtrai, Heulesteenweg (private)
1905 Courtrai, Heulesteenweg (private)
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#1994
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ / MD new 18.2.2021