1833 in France
Events from the year 1833 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- 28 June - Law promulgated by François Guizot requires every commune or municipality to maintain a public primary school.
- 1 December - Launch of Le Ménestrel, a weekly music journal; it survives until 1940.
Births
- 12 February - Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot, pianist, teacher and composer
- 4 March - Antoine Alphonse Chassepot, gunsmith and inventor
- 17 April - Arthur Arnould, anarchist
- 20 August - Gustave Denis, industrialist
- 8 October - André Theuriet, poet and novelist
- 30 November – Jules Liégeois, jurist, member of the Nancy School of Hypnosis
Deaths
- 12 January - Marie-Antoine Carême, chef
- 19 January - Ferdinand Hérold, composer
- 3 February - Henri François Delaborde, general
- 27 March - Louis Fursy Henri Compère, soldier
- 10 May - François Andrieux, dramatist
- 5 July - Nicéphore Niépce, inventor, pioneer photographer
- 6 July - Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, painter
- 3 October - François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, general and military engineer
- 17 October - François-Isidore Gagelin, missionary