1760 in France
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Events from the year 1760 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- 14 July â Battle of Emsdorf
- 31 July â Battle of Warburg
- 15 October â Battle of Kloster Kampen
- Claimed â Foundation of Lombart Chocolate company
Births
- 10 January â Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, painter (died 1832)
- 5 February â Charlotte de Robespierre (died 1834)
- 2 March â Camille Desmoulins, journalist and politician during the French Revolution (executed 1794)
- 30 September â Madame de Saint-Laurent (died 1830)
- 6 October â Victoire Babois, poet and writer of elegies (died 1839)[2]
- 20 October â Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth, soldier and politician (died 1829)
Deaths
- 3 April â Jacob B. Winslow, anatomist (born 1669)
- 11 April â Louis de Silvestre, painter (born 1675)
- 10 June â Louis-Gui de Guérapin de Vauréal, ecclesiastic and diplomat (born 1688)
- 13 September â Guy Auguste de Rohan-Chabot, nobleman (born 1683)
- 14 November â François Colin de Blamont, violinist and composer (born 1690)[3]
Full date unknown
- Pierre-Alexandre Aveline, engraver, portraitist, illustrator and printmaker (born 1702)
- François Bouvard, composer (born c.1684)
- Claude Moët, wine merchant (born 1683)
