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List of events
Events from the year 1899 in
France .
Incumbents
Events
Arts and literature
Sport
Births
January to March
6 January –
Alphonse Castex , rugby union player (died
1969 )
7 January –
Francis Poulenc , composer (died
1963 )
12 January –
Pierre Bernac ,
baritone (died
1979 )
15 January –
Louis Guilloux , writer (died
1980 )
20 January –
Pierre Gandon , illustrator and engraver of
postage stamps (died
1990 )
23 January –
Pierre Grany , athlete (died
1968 )
7 February –
René Crabos , rugby union player (died
1964 )
15 February –
Georges Auric , composer (died
1983 )
21 February –
Yvonne Vallée , actress (died
1996 )
25 February –
Bernadette Cattanéo , trade unionist, communist activist, newspaper editor (died
1963 )
9 March –
Jules Dewaquez , soccer player (died
1971 )
25 March –
Jacques Audiberti , playwright, poet and novelist (died
1965 )
28 March –
Bernard Delaire , last
French naval veteran of
the First World War (died
2007 )
April to June
July to September
5 July
7 July –
Jean-Albert Grégoire , car pioneer (died
1992 )
14 July –
Marie-Hélène Cardot , French resistance leader and politician (died
1977 )
19 July –
Germaine Sablon , singer and actress (died
1985 )
26 July –
Édouard Bader ,
rugby union player (died
1983 )
9 August –
Armand Salacrou ,
dramatist (died
1989 )
14 August –
Adolphe Bousquet , rugby union player (died
1972 )
28 August –
Charles Boyer , actor (died
1978 )
9 September –
Brassaï , photographer, sculptor and filmmaker (died
1984 )
14 September –
Youenn Drezen ,
Breton nationalist writer and activist (died
1972 )
October to December
Full date unknown
Deaths
Full date unknown
See also
References
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