1764 in France
Years in France: | 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 |
Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
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Years: | 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 |
Events from the year 1764 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis XV
Events
- The French government withdraws the wartime taxes.
Births
- February 11 – Joseph Chénier, French poet (d. 1811)
- April 13 – Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French marshal (d. 1830)
- May 3 – Princess Élisabeth of France, sister of Louis XVI (executed 1794)
- August 13 – Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (d. 1813)
- December 7 – Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, Marshal of France (d. 1841)
Deaths
- April 15 – Madame de Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV of France (b. 1721)
- September 12 – Jean-Philippe Rameau, French composer (b. 1683)
- October 22 – Jean-Marie Leclair, French composer and violinist (murdered) (b. 1697)
- October 23 – Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French naval officer (b. 1683)
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