1775 in France
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Events from the year 1775 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis XVI
Births
January to June
- 20 January – André-Marie Ampère, physicist (died 1836).
- 3 February – Maximilien Sebastien Foy, military leader, statesman and writer (died 1825).
- 3 February – Louis-François, Baron Lejeune, general, painter and lithographer (died 1848).
- 30 April – Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie, Marshal of France, (died 1851).
- 10 May – Antoine Charles Louis Lasalle, Cavalry general (killed in battle) (died 1809).
July to December
- 3 July – Antoine Philippe, Duke of Montpensier, younger brother of Louis-Philippe of France (died 1807).
- 23 July – Eugène François Vidocq, criminal, later first director of Sûreté Nationale (died 1857).
- 6 August – Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, the last Dauphin of France (died 1844).
- 1 September – Honoré Charles Reille, Marshal of France (died 1860).
- 11 November – Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville, entomologist (died 1858).
- 30 November – Jean Joseph Antoine de Courvoisier, magistrate and politician (died 1835).
- 10 December – Jacques-Antoine Manuel, politician and orator (died 1827).
- 16 December – François-Adrien Boieldieu, composer (died 1834).
Full date unknown
- Philippe de Girard, engineer and inventor of the first flax spinning frame (died 1845).
- Charles Berny d'Ouvillé, miniaturist (died 1842).
- François Péron, naturalist and explorer (died 1810).
References
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