1832 in France

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

Events from the year 1832 in France.

Events

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

Arts and literature

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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).

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