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William Brodie. William Brodie, più comunemente noto con il suo prestigioso titolo di "Diacono Brodie" (Inglese: Deacon Brodie) (Edimburgo, 28 settembre 1741 – Edimburgo, 1º ottobre 1788), è stato un artigiano, politico e criminale scozzese, che ebbe una vita segreta come scassinatore, in parte per il piacere del brivido che ciò gli dava, in parte per finanziarsi al gioco d'azzardo.
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Deacon Brodie. 1997. 1 hr 30 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. A man raised in a prominent family turns out to have a few vices not everyone knows about in this historical drama tinged with dark humor ...
1. Okt. 2009 · That earlier composition hasn’t been entrusted to celluloid, to my knowledge (though there is a Deacon Brodie film of recent vintage). But Jekyll and Hyde has been. Brodie’s striking case does not live on only through his literary doppleganger(s); you can enjoy the company of the hanged criminal to this day on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile at Deacon Brodie’s Tavern .
The story is quaint, but quite impossible as Stevenson’s father, Thomas, was born in 1818. Thomas would have had to have been one of Dr. Who’s companions to commission a piece of furniture from Brodie, who was executed in 1788. There is the possibility that the Robert Louis Stevenson’s grandfather, yet another Robert, had contact with Brodie.
29. Jan. 2015 · Towards the end of 1786 Brodie and Smith robbed a goldsmith's and a tobacconist's. On Christmas Eve they made off with a major haul from Bruce Brothers, including watches, rings and lockets ...
William Brodie. Deacon William Brodie (* 18. September 1741 in Edinburgh; † 1. Oktober 1788 ebenda) war ein schottischer Tischler und Stadtrat von Edinburgh, der ein heimliches Leben als Einbrecher führte, zum Teil, um den Reiz des Verbotenen auszuleben, zum Teil, um seine Spielsucht zu finanzieren.
