1716 in France
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1715 in France,
other events of 1716,
1717 in France.

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Events from the year 1716 in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

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Births

  • 20 January - Jean-Jacques Barthélemy
    Jean-Jacques Barthélemy
    Jean-Jacques Barthélemy was a French writer and numismatist.-Early life:Barthélemy was born at Cassis, in Provence, and began his classical studies at the College of Oratory in Marseilles. He took up philosophy and theology at the Jesuits' college, and finally attended the seminary of the Lazarists...

    , writer and numismatist (d.1795
    1795 in France
    See also:1794 in France,other events of 1795,1796 in France.----Events from the year 1795 in France.-Events:*16 January - French occupy Utrecht, Netherlands.*17 January - Revolution breaks out in Amsterdam....

    ).
  • 29 May - Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton
    Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton
    Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton was a French naturalist.Daubenton was born at Montbard . His father, Jean Daubenton, a notary, intended him for the church, and sent him to Paris to study theology, but Louis-Jean-Marie was more interested in medicine...

    , naturalist (d.1800
    1800 in France
    See also:1799 in France,other events of 1800,1801 in France.----Events from the year 1800 in France.-Events:*January - Constitutional Referendum held which ratified a new constitution.*13 February - Foundation of the Banque de France....

    ).
  • 18 June - Joseph-Marie Vien
    Joseph-Marie Vien
    Joseph-Marie Vien , French painter, was born at Montpellier. He was the last holder of the post of Premier peintre du Roi, serving from 1789 to 1791....

    , painter (d.1809
    1809 in France
    See also:1808 in France,other events of 1809,1810 in France.----Events from the year 1809 in France.-Events:*13 January - Battle of Uclés, French victory over Spanish....

    ).
  • 16 December - Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais
    Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais
    Louis-Jules Barbon Mancini-Mazarini, duc de Nivernais was a French diplomat and writer. He was the sixth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1742.-Biography:...

    , diplomat and writer (d.1798
    1798 in France
    See also:1797 in France,other events of 1798,1799 in France.----Events from the year 1798 in France.-Events:*10 February - The Papacy is removed from power by the French General Louis Alexandre Berthier....

    ).
  • 26 December - Jean François de Saint-Lambert
    Jean François de Saint-Lambert
    Jean François de Saint-Lambert was a French poet and military officer, but he is most remembered for his involvement in two love affairs....

    , poet (d.1803
    1803 in France
    See also:1802 in France,other events of 1803,1804 in France.----Events from the year 1803 in France.-Events:*30 January - Monroe and Livingston sail for Paris to discuss, and possibly buy, New Orleans: they end completing the Louisiana Purchase....

    ).
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