1799 in France

none 1799 thumb|300px|Napoleon Bonaparte seizes power during the Coup of 18 Brumaire. This article lists events from the year 1799 in France Incumbents Until 10 November – the French Directory – five DirectorsCoup of 18–19 Brumaire French history [1799] Britannica https://www.britannica.com/event/Coup-of-18-19-Brumaire www.britannica.com 25 June 2022 en From 10 November – the French Consulate – three consulsConsulate French history Britannica https://www.britannica.com/topic/Consulate-French-history www.britannica.com 25 June 2022 en Events The French Revolutionary Wars resumed, with a number of campaigns 9 November – Coup of 18 Brumaire 10 November – disbanding of the French Directory, and establishment of the French ConsulateTimeline: Consulate/1st French Empire https://www.napoleon.org/en/young-historians/napodoc/timeline-consulate1st-french-empire/ 2026-02-03 napoleon.org en-US Births thumb |right |100 px| Oscar I of Sweden was born in Paris. 20 May – Honoré de Balzac, novelist and playwright (died 1850) 8 July – Oscar I of Sweden, king of Sweden and Norway (died 1859)Oskar I 647–649 G Carlquist Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon 18 1924 2 Blangstrup, Chr. Christian Blangstrup J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel Copenhagen da https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/18/0691.html 19 November 2014 9 July – Théophile Tilmant, violinist (died 1878) Deaths thumb |right |100 px|Self portrait, Guillaume Voiriot. 19 February – Jean-Charles de Borda, mathematician (born 1733) 5 April – Honoré Fragonard, anatomist (born 1732) 28 April – François Giroust, composer (born 1737) 9 May – Claude Balbastre, composer (born 1724) 18 May – Pierre Beaumarchais, playwright, watchmaker, satirist and revolutionary (born 1732)Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais History Research Starters EBSCO Research https://www.ebsco.com/ 2026-02-02 EBSCO en 31 May – Pierre Charles Le Monnier, astronomer (born 1715) 27 June 27 – Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, harpsichordist and composer (b. 1665)Cecelia Hopkins Porter Five Lives in Music: Women Performers, Composers, and Impresarios from the Baroque to the Present Urbana University of Illinois Press 2014 978-0-25208-009-8 53 7 September – Louis-Guillaume Le Monnier, scientist (born 1717) 17 October – Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, chemist (born 1731) 9 December – Guillaume Voiriot, portrait painter (born 1712) 18 December – Jean-Étienne Montucla, mathematician (born 1725) 31 December – Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, naturalist (born 1716) 31 December – Jean-François Marmontel, historian (born 1723) See also France History Lists References 1799 France France Category:1790s in France Category:Years of the 18th century in France