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France-related events during the year of 1765
Events from the year 1765 in
France
Incumbents
Events
Births
11 January –
Antoine Alexandre Barbier , librarian (died 1825)
7 March –
Nicéphore Niépce , inventor, pioneer photographer (died 1833)
26 July –
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon , marshal (died 1844)
4 August –
Claire Lacombe , actress and revolutionary
1 September –
Étienne Pellot , "le Renard Basque", corsair (died 1856)
15 October –
Joseph Dutens , engineer (died 1848)
17 November –
Jacques MacDonald , marshal (died 1840)
3 December –
Adélaïde Dufrénoy , poet and painter from Brittany (died 1825)
Approximate date –
James Smithson , British chemist, mineralogist and posthumous founder of the
Smithsonian Institution in the United States (died 1829 in Italy)
Deaths
Anne Claude de Caylus
See also
References
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