1768 in France
Years in France: | 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 |
Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
Decades: | 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s |
Years: | 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 |
Events from the year 1768 in France
Incumbents
Events
- 15 May – Treaty of Versailles
- 8 October – Battle of Borgo
- 1768–1769 – French conquest of Corsica
Births
- 4 September – François-René de Chateaubriand, writer, politician, diplomat, and historian (died 1848).[1]
Full date missing
- Rosalie Lamorlière (died 1848)
- Joseph Fourier, mathematician and physicist (died 1830)
- Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Marshall of France (died 1813)
Deaths
Full date missing
- Jean II Restout, painter (born 1692)
- Antoine Deparcieux, mathematician (born 1703)
- Élisabeth de Haulteterre, composer and violinist (fl. 1737)
- Michel Blavet, composer and flutist (born 1700)
- Pierre Simon Fournier, punch-cutter, typefounder and typographic theoretician (born 1712)
References
- ↑ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1916). "Chateaubriand, François René". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). 4 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/11/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.