1832 in France

"See also:"
1830 in France,
other events of 1832,
1833 in France.

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Events from the year 1832 in France.

Events

*5 June - Anti-monarchist riot briefly breaks out in Paris.
*4 December - Battle of Antwerp: the last remaining Dutch enforcement, the citadel, is under French attack.
*23 December - Battle of Antwerp ended. The Netherlands loses Antwerp.

Arts and Literature

Births

*6 January - Gustave Doré, artist, engraver, illustrator and sculptor (d.1883).
*23 January - Édouard Manet, painter (d.1883).
*16 February - Camille Armand Jules Marie, Prince de Polignac, nobleman, scholar and major general in the Confederate States Army (d.1913).
*12 March - Jean Alfred Fournier, dermatologist (d.1914).
*26 March - Michel Bréal, philologist (d.1915).
*6 July - Alexis André, missionary priest in Canada (d.1893).
*29 September - Léon Labbé, surgeon and politician (d.1916).
*15 December - Gustave Eiffel, structural engineer and architect, designer of the Eiffel Tower (d.1923).

Full date unknown

*Félicien Henry Caignart de Saulcy, entomologist (d.1912).

Deaths

January to June

*4 March - Jean-François Champollion, classical scholar, philologist and orientalist (b.1790).
*13 May - Georges Cuvier, naturalist and zoologist (b.1769).
*16 May - Casimir Pierre Perier, statesman (b.1777).
*26 May - François-Louis Perne, composer and musicographer (b.1772).
*31 May - Évariste Galois, mathematician (b.1811).
*4 June - Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat, sinologist (b.1788).

July to December

*22 July - Napoleon II of France, son of Napoleon Bonaparte (b.1811).
*17 August - Pierre Yrieix Daumesnil, soldier (b.1776).
*24 August - Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, physicist and military engineer (b.1796).
*9 September - Charles Mathieu Isidore Decaen, general (b.1769).
*15 November - Jean-Baptiste Say, economist and businessman (b.1767).

Full date unknown

*Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin, painter (b.1759).
*François-Nicolas Delaistre, sculptor (b.1746).

References