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1821 in France

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Events from the year 1821 in France.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Louis XVIII
  • Prime Minister – Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu (until 14 December), then Joseph de Villèle

Events

  • 5 May - Napoleon dies in exile at Saint Helena. The cause of his death is still disputed.

Births

  • 11 February - Auguste Mariette, scholar and archaeologist (died 1881)
  • 9 April - Charles Baudelaire, poet, critic and translator (died 1867)
  • 6 June - Jean-André Cuoq, philologist (died 1898)
  • 1 July - Anatole Jean-Baptiste Antoine de Barthélemy, archaeologist and numismatist (died 1904)
  • 18 July - Pauline García-Viardot, mezzo-soprano and composer (died 1910)
  • 29 August - Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet, anthropologist (died 1898)
  • 17 September - Léonard-Léopold Forgemol de Bostquénard, general (died 1897)
  • 22 November - Charles Brun, naval engineer (died 1897)
  • 12 December - Gustave Flaubert, novelist (died 1880)
  • 27 December - Joseph Déjacque, anarcho-communist poet and writer (died 1865)
  • Undated - Michel Lévy, publisher (died 1875)

Deaths

  • 15 March - Guy-Toussaint-Julien Carron, Roman Catholic priest and writer (born 1760)
  • 17 March - Louis-Marcelin de Fontanes, poet and politician (born 1757)
  • 5 May - Napoleon I of France, military and political leader (born 1769)
  • 19 May
    • François-Henri de Franquetot de Coigny, Marshal of France (born 1737)
    • Camille Jordan, politician (born 1771)
  • 21 June - César Guillaume de La Luzerne, Cardinal (born 1738)
  • 19 August - Marie-Denise Villers, painter (born 1774)
  • 18 September - Jean-Nicolas Corvisart, physician (born 1755)
  • 8 November - Jean Rapp, general lieutenant (born 1771)
  • Undated - Jules Granier, composer (born 1770)

References

References

  1. (1999). "Nineteenth-century European Art: A Topical Dictionary". Greenwood Publishing Group.
  2. (7 April 2020). "Haydn ́s Dictionary of Dates". BoD – Books on Demand.
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