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1759 in France

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1759
in
France
Decades:
See also:Other events of 1759
History of France  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year 1759 in France. France is a major participant in the Seven Years' War and its North American theater, the French and Indian War.

Incumbents

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Events

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Arts and literature

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  • 15 January – Voltaire's satire Candide is published simultaneously in five countries

Births

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Deaths

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Lambert-Sigisbert Adam

See also

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References

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  9. ^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1915). "Adam, Lambert Sigisbert". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 1 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 22 September 2015.