1825 in France

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Events from the year 1825 in France.

Incumbents[]

• Monarch – Charles X

Events[]

• January - Anti-Sacrilege Act, law against blasphemy and sacrilege passed under King Charles X. The law was never applied (except for a minor point).
• 17 April - Charles X recognizes Haiti, 21 years after it expelled the French after the successful Haitian Revolution.
• Franco-Trarzan War of 1825, conflict between the forces of the new amir of Trarza, Muhammad al Habib, and France.

Births[]

January to June[]

• 28 February - Jean-Baptiste Arban, cornetist and conductor (died 1889).
• 16 March - Auguste Poulet-Malassis, printer and publisher (died 1878).
• 6 May - Charlotte de Rothschild, socialite and painter (died 1899).
• 7 June - Gustave Emile Boissonade, legal scholar (died 1910).
• 14 June - Jean-Baptiste Joseph Émile Montégut, critic (died 1895).
• 30 June - Hervé, composer, librettist and conductor (died 1892).

July to December[]

• 2 July - Émile Ollivier, statesman, 30th Prime Minister of France (died 1913).
• 19 July - Pierre Potain, cardiologist (died 1901).
• 4 August - Victor Auguste, baron Duperré, colonial administrator (died 1900).
• 22 August - Auguste Arnaud, sculptor (died 1883).
• 17 October - Louis Joseph Troost, chemist (died 1911)
• 31 October - Charles Lavigerie, Cardinal, Primate of Africa (died 1892).
• 6 November - Charles Garnier, architect (died 1898).
• 29 November - Jean-Martin Charcot, neurologist and professor of anatomical pathology (died 1893).
• 30 November - William-Adolphe Bouguereau, painter (died 1905).
• 25 December - Henri de Bornier, poet and dramatist (died 1901).

Full date unknown[]

• Joseph-Epiphane Darras, historian (died 1878).
• Armand Gautier, painter and lithographer (died 1894).

Deaths[]

January to June[]

• 17 January - Antoine-François-Claude Ferrand, statesman and political writer (born 1751).
• 5 February - Pierre Gaveaux, operatic tenor and composer (born 1761).
• 17 February - Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet, politician (born 1746).
• 25 March - Fabre d'Olivet, author, poet and composer (born 1767).
• 19 May - Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, utopian socialist thinker (born 1760).
• 21 May - André Briche, General (born 1772).
• 9 June - Pauline Bonaparte, younger and favourite sister of Napoleon I of France (born 1780).

July to December[]

• 26 September - Guillaume-André-Réné Baston, theologian (born 1741).
• 28 November - Maximilien Sebastien Foy, military leader, statesman and writer (born 1775).
• 3 December - Adélaïde Dufrénoy, poet and painter (born 1765).
• 5 December - Antoine Alexandre Barbier, librarian and bibliographer (born 1765).
• 29 December - Jacques-Louis David, painter (born 1748).

Full date unknown[]

• Guillaume de Bonne-Carrere, diplomat (born 1754).
• Raphaël, Comte de Casabianca, General (born 1738).

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