1739 in France

Events from the year 1739 in France.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Louis XV

Events

Births

• 25 January – Charles François Dumouriez, French general (d. 1823)
• 15 February – Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)
• 19 March – Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (d. 1824)
• 20 November – Jean-François de La Harpe, French critic (d. 1803)
• 14 December – Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French politician (d. 1817)
• Bénédict Chastanier, French surgeon (d. 1816)

Deaths

• 15 January – Eléonor Marie du Maine, French Nobleman.
• 11 August – François de La Rochefoucauld, Marquis de Montandre

See also

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