Jacques Clément
Jacques Clément (1567 – 1 August 1589) was a French lay brother and the perpetrator of the regicide of King Henry III. == Early life == He was born at Serbonnes, in today's Yonne département, in Burgundy, and became a lay brother of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. During the French Wars of Religion, Clément became an ardent partisan of the Catholic League.