See also: 1820 in France, other events of 1821, 1822 in France.

Events from the year 1821 in France.

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 2.1 Full date unknown 3 Deaths 3.1 Full date unknown

[edit] Events

• 5 May - Napoléon dies in exile at Saint Helena. The cause of his death is still disputed.

[edit] Births

• 11 February - Auguste Mariette, scholar and archaeologist (d.1881).
• 9 April - Charles Baudelaire, poet, critic and translator (d.1867).
• 1 July - Anatole Jean-Baptiste Antoine de Barthélemy, archaeologist and numismatist (d.1904).
• 18 July - Pauline García-Viardot, mezzo-soprano and composer (d.1910).
• 29 August - Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet, anthropologist (d.1898).
• 17 September - Léonard-Léopold Forgemol de Bostquénard, general (d.1897).
• 22 November - Charles Brun, naval engineer (d.1897).
• 12 December - Gustave Flaubert, novelist (d.1880).
• December - Joseph Déjacque, anarcho-communist poet and writer (d.1864).

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• Jean-André Cuoq, philologist (d.1898).

[edit] Deaths

• 17 March - Louis-Marcelin de Fontanes, poet and politician (b.1757).
• 5 May - Napoleon I of France, military and political leader (b.1769).
• 19 May - François-Henri de Franquetot de Coigny, Marshal of France (b.1737).
• 19 May - Camille Jordan, politician (b.1771).
• 18 September - Jean-Nicolas Corvisart, physician (b.1755).
• 8 November - Jean Rapp, general lieutenant (b.1771).

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• Guy-Toussaint-Julien Carron, Roman Catholic priest and writer (b.1760).
• Jules Granier, composer (b.1770).
• César Guillaume de La Luzerne, Cardinal (b.1738).
• Marie-Denise Villers, painter (b.1774).