1741 in France

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A list of events from the year 1741 in France.

Incumbents

Monarch – Louis XV

The cavalry unit Régiment des Hussards de Saxe formed

Antoine-François Callet, painter (died 1823)

Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, poet and dramatist (born 1671)

Marie Anne de Bourbon, noblewoman (born 1697)

Gabriel-Vincent Thévenard, singer (born 1669)

Bernard de Montfaucon, monk and scholar (born 1655)

Henri Desmarets, composer (born 1661)

François Pourfour du Petit, anatomist (born 1664)

Françoise Prévost, ballerina (born c.1680)

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