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The Charging Chasseur, painted around 1812

Events from the year 1812 in France

• Emperor – Napoleon I

• The Peninsular War (1807–1814)

• 12 February – Metric system rescinded for everyday use

• 24 June - 14 December – The French invasion of Russia

• The Charging Chasseur, painting by Théodore Géricault

• Fantasmagoriana, book by Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès

• 4 January – Alexandre Monnet, bishop (died 1849)

• 15 April – Théodore Rousseau, painter (died 1867)

• 13 June – Adolphe Braun, photographer (died 1877)

• 9 November – Paul Abadie, architect (died 1884)

• 15 November – Adolphe Pierre Leleux, painter (died 1891)

General Jean Baptiste Eblé participated in the French invasion of Russia in 1812.

• 13 February – Jacques Marie Boutet, actor and comic dramatist (born 1745)

• 24 February – Étienne-Louis Malus, military officer, engineer, physicist, and mathematician (born 1775)

• 24 July – Louis Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse, admiral (born 1747)

• 30 August – Gabriel-Marie Legouvé, poet (born 1764)

• 22 October – Alexis Joseph Delzons, general (born 1775)

• 29 October – Emmanuel Maximilien-Joseph Guidal, general (born 1764)

• 22 December – Pierre Henri Larcher, classical scholar and archaeologist (born 1726)

• Jean Baptiste Eblé, general (born 1758)