Events from the year 1770 in France
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Incumbents
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edit- Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles established
Culture
edit- 27 October – First performance of the opera Les deux avares, written by André Grétry
- Théâtre Déjazet established
Births
edit- 5 February – Alexandre Brongniart, chemist, mineralogist, and zoologist (died 1847)
- 25 March – Antoine Richepanse, revolutionary general (died 1802)
Deaths
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- 14 March – Nicolas-Charles-Joseph Trublet, clergyman and moralist (born 1697)
- 19 April – Esprit Antoine Blanchard, musician (born 1696)[2]
- 25 April – Jean-Antoine Nollet clergyman and physicist (born 1700)
- 30 May – François Boucher, painter (born 1703)
- 3 August – Guillaume-François Rouelle, chemist and apothecary (born 1703)
- 28 November – Charles-Jean-François Hénault, historian (born 1685)
- 15 December – Pierre-Joseph Alary, ecclesiastic and writer (born 1689)
See also
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References
edit- ^ "BBC - History - King Louis XV". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1915). "Blanchard, Esprit Joseph Antoine". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 3 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. p. 385. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
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