1902 in France

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Events from the year 1902 in France.

Events

January - Alfred Loisy writes L'évangile et l'Eglise, which inaugurates the Modernist Crisis.

11 January - Maurice Duruflé, composer and organist (died 1986).
18 January - Émile Aillaud, architect (died 1988).
25 January - André Beaufre, colonel (died 1975).
29 January - Arlette Marchal, actress (died 1984).
8 February - André Gillois, writer and radio pioneer (died 2004).
26 February - Jean Bruller, writer and illustrator (died 1991).
9 March - Elisabeth de Rothschild, World War II heroine (died 1945).
13 March - Louis Ducatel, politician and businessman (died 1999).
14 March - Henri Barbé, communist (died 1966).
22 March - Madeleine Milhaud, actress (died 2008).
29 March - Marcel Aymé, novelist and children's writer (died 1967).
4 April - Louise Leveque de Vilmorin, novelist, poet and journalist (died 1969).
9 April - Théodore Monod, naturalist, explorer and humanist scholar (died 2000).
3 May - Alfred Kastler, physicist, and Nobel Prize laureate (died 1984).
7 May - Jean-Philippe Lauer, architect and Egyptologist (died 2001).
8 May - André Michel Lwoff, microbiologist, awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1965 (died 1994).
2 June - Georges Coudray, politician (died 1998).
15 June - Pierre Béarn, writer (died 2004).
28 June - Pierre Brunet, figure skater (died 1991).

6 July - Louis Vola, double bass player (died 1990).
16 July - Vincent Badie, lawyer and politician (died 1989).
9 August - Zino Francescatti, violinist (died 1991).
11 August - Christian de Castries, military officer (died 1991).
16 August - Gilbert Gérintès, rugby union player (died 1968).
24 August - Fernand Braudel, historian (died 1985).
20 October - René Floriot, lawyer (died 1975).
31 October - Marie-Laure de Noailles, patron of the arts (died 1970).
4 November - Pierre Edouard Leopold Verger, photographer and ethnographer (died 1996).
16 November - Paul Bontemps, athlete and Olympic medallist (died 1981).
20 November - Jean Painlevé, film director (died 1989).
31 December - Marcel Bidot, cyclist (died 1995).

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