1820 in France
Events from the year 1820 in France .
Incumbents
Events
Portrait of the Duke of Berry ;François Gérard
Births
16 January – Pierre Louis Rouillard , sculptor (died 1881)
20 January – Alexandre-Emile Béguyer de Chancourtois , geologist and mineralogist (died 1886)
20 February – Gustave Nadaud , songwriter and chansonnier (died 1893)
30 April – Edouard Louis Dubufe , painter (died 1883)
11 June – Alexandre Bertrand , archaeologist (died 1902)
17 September – Émile Augier , dramatist (died 1889)
29 September – Henry, Count of Chambord , Legitimist Pretender to the throne of France (died 1883)
24 October – Eugène Fromentin , painter and writer (died 1876)
8 November – Hippolyte Castille , writer (died 1886)
Full date unknown
Deaths
January to June
9 January – Charles-Louis Clérisseau , architectural draughtsman, antiquary , and artist (born 1721)
21 January – Palisot de Beauvois , naturalist (born 1752)
15 February – Pierre-Joseph Cambon , statesman (born 1756)
26 March – Jean-Étienne Despréaux , ballet dancer, choreographer, composer, singer and playwright (born 1748)
25 April – Constantin-François Chassebœuf , philosopher, historian, orientalist , and politician (born 1757)
21 June – Alexis Thérèse Petit , physicist (born 1791)
July to December
Full date unknown
See also
References
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