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October 2022
1839
Events from the year 1839 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch – Louis Philippe I
Events
9 January – The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process.
2 March – Legislative election held.
12–13 May – Failed insurrection led by Louis Auguste Blanqui, Armand Barbès, Martin Bernard, and the Société des Saisons as part of the struggle for French worker's rights.
22 June – Louis Daguerre receives patent for his camera (commercially available by September with the prize of 400 Francs).
6 July – Legislative election held.
19 August – French government gives Louis Daguerre a pension and gives the daguerreotype "for the whole world".
15 October – Emir Abdelkader of Algeria declares a jihad against the French.
Births
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19 January – Paul Cézanne, painter (died 1906)Paul Cézanne French artist Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paul-Cezanne www.britannica.com 14 May 2023 en
27 January – Marie Adolphe Carnot, chemist, mining engineer and politician (died 1920)
16 March – Sully Prudhomme, poet and essayist, winner of first Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901 (died 1907)
17 March – Louis Ricard, lawyer and politician (died 1921)
5 May – Louis Émile Javal, ophthalmologist (died 1907)
21 May – Joseph Albert Alexandre Glatigny, poet (died 1873)
9 August – Gaston Paris, writer and scholar (died 1903)
20 August – Gaston du Bousquet, steam locomotive engineer (died 1910)
9 October – Georges Leclanché, electrical engineer (died 1882)
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Eugène Petit (1839–1886), flower painter and textile designerBurlington Paintings
Albert Tissandier, architect, aviator, illustrator, editor and archaeologist (died 1906)
Deaths
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10 January – Charles Philippe Lafont, violinist and composer (born 1781)
2 March – Charlotte Napoléone Bonaparte, niece of Napoleon I (born 1802)
18 March – Victoire Babois, poet and writer of elegies (born 1760)Séché Alphonse Les Muses Francais:: Anthologie des Femmes-Poètes (1200 à 1891) Paris Louis Michaud 1908 https://archive.org/details/lesmusesantholog01sc FR 168
2 April – Toussaint-Bernard Éméric-David, archaeologist and writer on art (born 1755)
9 May – Joseph Fiévée, journalist, novelist, essayist and playwright (born 1767)
13 May – Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano, statesman and journalist (born 1763)
19 July – Maurice de Guérin, poet (born 1810)
30 September – Joseph François Michaud, historian and publicist (born 1767)
26 December – Laurent Jean François Truguet, admiral (born 1752)
31 December – Hyacinthe-Louis de Quelen, Archbishop of Paris (born 1778)
References
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