1853 in France

Events from the year 1853 in France.

Events

6 December - Taiping Rebellion: French minister de Bourboulon arrives at the Heavenly Capital aboard the Cassini.

23 April - Jules Auguste Lemire, priest and social reformer (d.1928).
27 April - Jules Lemaître, critic and dramatist (d.1914).
21 May - Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, politician (d.1905).
14 July - Henri Menier, businessman and adventurer (d.1913).
24 July - Henri-Alexandre Deslandres, astronomer (d.1948).
9 September - Pierre Marie, neurologist (d.1940).
30 October - Louise Abbéma, painter and designer (d.1927).
17 December - Pierre Paul Émile Roux, physician, bacteriologist and immunologist (d.1933).
26 December - René Bazin, novelist (d.1932).

20 February - Jean-François Bayard, playwright (b.1796).
3 April - Louis Gustave le Doulcet, comte de Pontécoulant, politician (b.1764).
11 April - Louis-Emmanuel Jadin, composer, pianist and harpsichordist (b.1768).
23 April - Auguste Laurent, chemist (b.1807).
27 May - Jean Marie Pardessus, lawyer (b.1772).
May - Henri-Bernard Dabadie, baritone (b.1797).
3 September - Augustin Saint-Hilaire, botanist and traveller (b.1799).
10 October - Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, architect, interior decorator and designer (b.1762).