- 1801 in France
"See also:"
1800 in France ,
other events of 1801,1802 in France .----
Events from the year
1801 inFrance .Events
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9 February -Treaty of Lunéville signed between theFrench First Republic and theHoly Roman Empire , ending the war withAustria .
*8 March - Battle of Abukir, second battle of theEgypt ian campaign. British victory.
*18 March -Treaty of Florence signed between France and theKingdom of Naples .
*21 March - Treaty of Aranjuez signed between France andSpain .
*21 March -Battle of Alexandria . British victory.
*8 July - FirstBattle of Algeciras Bay . Franco-Spanish victory.
*12 July - Second Battle of Algeciras Bay. British victory.
*18 July -Concordat of 1801 , agreement signed between France andPope Pius VII that reaffirmed theRoman Catholic Church as the majority church ofFrance and restored some of its civil status.
*17 August -Siege of Alexandria by the British begins.
*2 September - Siege of Alexandria ends in British victory.
*29 September - Treaty of Madrid signed between betweenJohn VI of Portugal and France.
*Firstcensus in France.
*Joseph Marie Jacquard developed aloom where the pattern being woven was controlled bypunch card s.Births
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14 January -Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart ,botanist (d.1876).
*1 February -Émile Littré ,lexicographer andphilosopher (d.1881).
*6 February -Laure Cinti-Damoreau , soprano (d.1863).
*22 February -Marc Girardin , politician and man of letters (d.1873).
*11 March -Frédéric Berat , poet and songwriter (d.1855).
*8 April -Eugène Burnouf ,orientalist (d.1852).
*24 April -Marthe Camille Bachasson, Count of Montalivet , statesman andPeer of France (d.1880).
*30 April - André Giroux, photographer and painter (d.1879).
*11 May -Henri Labrouste , architect (d.1875).
*15 May -Joseph Jean Baptiste Xavier Fournet ,geologist and metallurgist (d.1869).
*30 June -Frédéric Bastiat , writer and political economist (d.1850).
*23 July -Charles Rohault de Fleury , architect (d.1875).
*28 August -Antoine Augustin Cournot , economist,philosopher andmathematician (d.1877).
*6 October -Hippolyte Carnot , statesman (d.1888).
*27 December -Étienne Joseph Louis Garnier-Pagès , politician (d.1841).Full date unknown
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Jean-Baptiste Honoré Raymond Capefigue , historian and biographer (d.1872).
*Carron du Villards ,ophthalmologist (d.1860).
*Éléonore-Louis Godefroi Cavaignac , politician (d.1845).
*Amédée Fauré , painter (d.1878).Deaths
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11 January -Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de Castries ,Marshal of France (b.1727).
*7 April -Noël François de Wailly ,grammarian andlexicographer (b.1724).
*11 April -Antoine de Rivarol , writer andepigram matist (b.1753).
*7 September -Antoine de Sartine , statesman (b.1729).
*3 October -Philippe Henri, marquis de Ségur ,Marshal of France (b.1724).Full date unknown
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David Charpentier de Cossigny , Governor General ofPondicherry ,Réunion andMauritius (b.1740).
*Jean Darcet , chemist and porcelain maker (b.1724).
*Charles-Albert Demoustier , writer (b.1760).References
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