1894 in France
See also: 1893 in France, other events of 1894, 1895 in France.
Events from the year 1894 in France.
Events
Births
January to June
- 12 January - Georges Carpentier, boxer (d.1975).
- 18 January - Romain Bellenger, cyclist (d.1981).
- 6 February - André Marchal, organist and organ teacher (d.1980).
- 14 March - Marie-Simone Capony, teacher, fifth-oldest person in the world (d.2007).
- 26 March - Albert Achard, World War I flying ace (d.1972).
- 9 April - Jean Gounot, gymnast and Olympic medallist (d.1978).
- 23 April - Georges Renavent, actor (d.1969).
- 10 May - Paul Dujardin, water polo player and Olympic medallist (d.1959).
- 27 May - Louis-Ferdinand Céline, writer (d.1961).
- 2 June - Jean Gachet, boxer and Olympic medallist (d.1968).
- 13 June - Jacques Henri Lartigue, photographer and painter (d.1986).
July to September
October to December
Full date unknown
Deaths
- 3 February - Edmond Frémy, chemist (b.1814).
- 6 February - Maria Deraismes, author and pioneer for women's rights (b.1828).
- 9 February - Maxime Du Camp, writer and photographer (b.1822).
- 14 February - Jacques-Léonard Maillet, sculptor (b.1823).
- 25 June - Marie François Sadi Carnot, President of France (assassinated) (b.1837).
- 1 July - Jean-Joseph Carriès, sculptor, ceramist, and miniaturist (b.1855).
- 2 September - Pauline Duvernay, dancer (b.1813).
- 7 December - Ferdinand de Lesseps, developer of the Suez Canal (b.1805).
Full date unknown
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