1845 in France
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Events from the year 1845 in France.
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[edit] Events
- 12 October - The Société Mathématique de France was founded.
- 20 November - Battle of Vuelta de Obligado between the Argentine Confederation and an Anglo-French fleet on the waters of the Paraná River.
[edit] Arts and Literature
[edit] Births
- 27 March - Louis Théophile Joseph Landouzy, neurologist (d.1917).
- 12 May - Henri Brocard, meteorologist and mathematician (d.1922).
- 12 May - Gabriel Fauré, composer, organist and pianist (d.1924).
- 18 June - Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, physician, awarded 1907 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (d.1922).
- 18 July - Tristan Corbière, poet (d.1875).
- 19 August - Edmond James de Rothschild, philanthropist (d.1934).
- 11 September - Émile Baudot, telegraph engineer (d.1903).
- 9 October - Ferdinand Arnodin, engineer and industrialist (d.1924).
- 30 October - Antonin Mercié, sculptor and painter (d.1916).
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- Cécile Bruyère, abbess (d.1909).
- Jules Develle, politician (d.1919).
- Jean-Camille Formigé, architect (d.1926).
[edit] Deaths
- 4 January - Léopold Boilly, painter (b.1761).
- 13 March - Charles-Guillaume Étienne, dramatist and writer (b.1778).
- 17 March - Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean, entomologist (b.1780).
- 30 March - Alexandre Soumet, poet (b.1788).
- 9 April - Honoré Théodore Maxime Gazan de la Peyrière, general (b.1765).
- 21 August - Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc, politician, writer and artist (b.1756).
- 23 August - Amédée Louis Michel Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, entomologist (b.1770).
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- Pierre Hyacinthe Azais, philosopher (b.1766).
- Éléonore-Louis Godefroi Cavaignac, politician (b.1801).
- Philippe de Girard, engineer and inventor of the first flax spinning frame (b.1775).
- Jean Henri Jaume Saint-Hilaire, naturalist and artist (b.1772).
