1828 in France

"See also:"
1827 in France,
other events of 1828,
1829 in France.

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Events from the year 1828 in France.

Events

*4 January - Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac succeeds Jean-Baptiste Guillaume Joseph, comte de Villèle as Prime Minister of France.

Births

*8 February - Jules Verne, author (d.1905).
*14 February - Edmond François Valentin About, novelist, publicist and journalist (d.1885).
*15 April - Jean Danjou, French Foreign Legion (d.1863).
*13 June - Elie Delaunay, painter (d.1891).
*17 August - Maria Deraismes, author and pioneer for women's rights (d.1894).
*10 November - Hector-Jonathan Crémieux, librettist and playwright (d.1892).
*26 November - René Goblet, politician, Prime Minister of France (d.1905).

Full date unknown

*Amédée Courbet, admiral (d.1885).

Deaths

*10 January - François de Neufchâteau, statesman, poet, and scientist (b.1750).
*29 January - Ambrose Maréchal, third Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland (b.1764).
*15 May - Jean-Pierre Maransin, general (b.1770).
*15 July - Jean-Antoine Houdon, sculptor (b.1741).
*10 September - Antoine-François Andréossy, general and diplomat (b.1761).
*3 November - Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles, statesman and Prime Minister (b.1767).
*31 December - Louis-Benoît Picard, playwright (b.1769).

Full date unknown

*Joseph Frédéric Bérard, physician and philosopher (b.1789).
*François Antoine de Boissy d'Anglas, statesman (b.1756).

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