2023 in France
Events in the year 2023 in France
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Incumbents
Events
January
- 11 January – Six people are injured in a knife attack at Paris's Gare du Nord train station.[1]
- 19 January – 2023 French pension reform strikes
- Strikes and demonstrations begin throughout France against the government's pension reform project, which plans to raise the retirement age to 64.[2]
- 21 January – RT France, the French arm of the Russian state media network RT, ceases operation following the freezing of their bank accounts by the Direction générale du Trésor.[3]
- 25 January – France agrees to withdraw its 400 special forces from Burkina Faso, following the Saturday mandate from the ruling military junta that they withdraw within a month.[4]
- 31 January – 2023 French pension reform strikes
- A second day of strikes and demonstrations occur throughout France against the government's pension reform project, which proposes to raise the retirement age to 64.[5] According to the CGT union, 2.8 million people took part in the protests while the Ministry of Internal Affairs counted 1.272 million protesters.[6]
- About 25% of teachers are on strike according to the Ministry of National Education. This figure is 55% according to the teachers' union SNES-fu.[7]
February
- 7 February – 2023 French pension reform strikes
- 11 February – 2023 French pension reform strikes
- 16 February – 2023 French pension reform strikes
- Unions said some 1.3 million people participated in strikes nationwide, with 30 percent of flights from Paris's Orly Airport being cancelled.[10]
March
- 4 March – Twenty-one people are injured in a bus crash in Corps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.[11]
- 7 March – 2023 French pension reform strikes
- Trains around the country continued to be affected by strikes and protests, with 1.1 to 1.4 million people believed to have participated in over 260 protests across the country.[12]
- 20 March – March 2023 votes of no confidence in the government of Élisabeth Borne motions were voted down. The cross-party motion failed by a margin of just 9 votes.
- 23 March – Palais Rohan in Bordeaux is set on fire by protesters.[13]
April
- 9 April –
- 2023 Marseille building collapse[14]
- Six people are killed and many others are injured in an avalanche near Mont Blanc, in the French Alps.[15]
- 20 April – Operation Wuambushu[16]
Predicted and scheduled events
Deaths
- 1 January – Jacques Sereys, 94, actor (On Guard, Chouchou, Towards Zero).[19]
- 2 January –
- Alain Acard, 71, Olympic sprint canoer (1972, 1976)[20]
- Catherine David, 73, French-American literary critic and novelist[21]
- François Geindre, 76, politician, mayor of Hérouville-Saint-Clair (1971–2001)
- 4 January – Michel Ferté, 64, racing driver.
- 5 January – Jean Clémentin, 98, journalist (Le Canard enchaîné), writer, and spy.[22]
- 6 January –
- Marc-Kanyan Case, 80, Olympic footballer (1968).[23]
- Jacques Grattarola, 92, footballer (Cannes, Saint-Étienne).[24]
- 7 January –
- Marcelle Engelen Faber, 99, resistance fighter.[25]
- Henri Heurtebise, 86, poet and editor.[26]
- 8 January –
- Michel Laurencin, 78, academic and historian.
- Christiane Papon, 98, politician, MEP (1987–1989) and deputy (1988–1993).[27]
- 9 January – Max Chantal, 64, rugby league player (Villeneuve XIII, national team).[28]
- 10 January – Pierre Dorsini, 88, footballer (Toulouse, Nancy).[29]
- 11 January – François Roussely, 78, government official and magistrate, president of Électricité de France (1998–2004).[30]
- 12 January –
- Jean Laurent, 78, banker and businessman, managing director of Crédit Agricole (1999–2005).[31]
- Daniel Richard, 78, entrepreneur.[32]
- 13 January –
- Madeleine Attal, 101, actress and theatre director.[33]
- Fañch Peru, 82, teacher, writer and politician, mayor of Berhet (1983–2001).
- 14 January – Bernard Delemotte, 83, diver and cameraman.[34]
- 15 January – Noël Coulet, 90, academic and historian.[35]
- 16 January – Pierre Danos, 93, rugby union player (RC Toulon, AS Béziers Hérault, national team).[36]
- 17 January –
- Jean-Claude Marty, 79, rugby league player (FC Lézignan XIII, Racing Club Albi XIII, national team).[37]
- Lucile Randon, 118, supercentenarian, world's oldest living person (since 2022).[38]
- Paul Vecchiali, 92, film director (At the Top of the Stairs, Rosa la rose, fille publique, Once More) and author.[39]
- 18 January –
- Jacques Jarry, 93, linguist and archeologist.[40]
- Paul Vecchiali, 92, film director (At the Top of the Stairs, Rosa la rose, fille publique, Once More) and author.[41]
- Marcel Zanini, 99, Turkish-born French jazz musician.[42]
- 19 January –
- Gilles Beyer, 66, figure skater and skating coach.[43]
- Claude Guillon, 70, writer and philosopher.[44]
- 20 January – Loïc Guguen, dramatic baritone.[45]
- 23 January –
- Serge Laget, 66, board game designer (Mare Nostrum, Mystery of the Abbey).[46]
- Roland Weller, 84, businessman, president of RC Strasbourg Alsace (1994–1997).[47]
- 24 January – Christelle Doumergue, 59, basketball player (Clermont UC, Tango Bourges Basket, national team).[48]
- 25 January –
- Maria Deroche, 84, Brazilian-born French architect.[49]
- Roger Louret, 72, actor, playwright, and theatre director.[50]
- 26 January – Attilio Labis, 86, ballet dancer and teacher.[51]
- 28 January – Gérard Caillaud, 76, actor (The Accuser, L'argent des autres, The Dogs) and stage director.[52]
- 29 January – Adama Niane, 56, actor (Get In, Lupin).[53]
References
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- "Russia's RT France to Close After Bank Accounts Frozen: Channel Head". News18. 2023-01-21. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- "Burkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops out". BBC News. 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
- "CARTE. Grève contre la réforme des retraites: où auront lieu les manifestations ce mardi 31 janvier?". BFM BUSINESS (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- "RETRAITES: LA CGT ANNONCE 2,8 MILLIONS DE MANIFESTANTS EN FRANCE, 1,272 MILLION SELON LA POLICE". BFM (in French). Retrieved 2023-03-20.
- "EN DIRECT - Réforme des retraites : 36,5% de grévistes à la SNCF, en baisse par rapport au 19 janvier". TF1 INFO (in French). 2023-01-30. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
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- Villechenon, Anna; Favier, Sandra; L’Hénoret, Solène (11 February 2023). "Manifestations du 11 février, en direct : entre 963 000 et 2,5 millions de personnes ont manifesté samedi en France" [11 February Protests: between 963,000 and 2,5 millions of people protested Saturday in France]. Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 20 March 2023.
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- "Bus with 40 children crashes in French Alps; 21 injured". AP NEWS. 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
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- "Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests". BBC News. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- "Marseille: Four bodies found after building destroyed in explosion". BBC News. 2023-04-09. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- "French Alps avalanche: Guides among five killed at Armancette glacier". BBC News. 2023-04-09. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- "Gérald Darmanin: "À Mayotte, la délinquance ne l'emportera pas sur les lois de la République"". LEFIGARO (in French). 20 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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- "Disparition du comédien Jacques Sereys". Le Film Français (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-05.
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- "Football : décès de Marc Kanyan, ancienne gloire du GFCA et du Sporting de Bastia". France 3 Corse ViaStella (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- @ASSEofficiel. "Hommage : Jacques Grattarola nous a quittés". ASSE.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "Disparition. La dernière survivante du groupe de résistantes des Pur-Sang est morte". www.lalsace.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
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- "Christiane Papon - Base de données des députés français depuis 1789 - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
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- "Carnet noir : Pierre Dorsini, le meilleur buteur de l'histoire du TFC, est mort". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "François Roussely, ancien président d'EDF, est mort". Le Monde.fr (in French). 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "Disparition de Jean Laurent, l'un des grands bâtisseurs du Crédit Agricole". Les Echos (in French). 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "Daniel Richard, ancien candidat aux municipales de Nîmes, est décédé". midilibre.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "La comédienne et première directrice de France Bleu Hérault, Madeleine Attal, est décédée". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). 2023-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "Mort de Bernard Delemotte, ancien plongeur aux cotés du commandant Cousteau". France 3 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "Noël COULET - Avis de décès - Simplifia". www.simplifia.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- "ASBH : Pierre Danos, ancien demi de mêlée champion de France en 1961, est décédé". midilibre.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- Nicolas (2023-01-17). "Décès de Jean-Claude Marty, ancien international français". Treize Mondial (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
- à 21h35, Par Le Parisien avec AFP Le 17 janvier 2023; À 06h39, Modifié Le 18 Janvier 2023 (2023-01-17). "La doyenne de l'humanité, la Française sœur André, est morte à 118 ans". leparisien.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-18.
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- "Le cinéaste Paul Vecchiali est mort - Les Inrocks". www.lesinrocks.com/ (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Mort à 99 ans du musicien de jazz français Marcel Zanini". L'Orient-Le Jour. 2023-01-18. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Morto l'ex allenatore Gilles Beyer, accusato di stupro". Corriere del Ticino (in Italian). 2023-01-21. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Mort de l'écrivain Claude Guillon". Livres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- Rédaction, La (2023-01-23). "Décès du baryton Loïc Guguen". ResMusica (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- Gus (2023-01-24). "Serge Laget, auteur de jeux de Nidavellir, est décédé". Gus & Co (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Mort de Roland Weller, ancien président du Racing Club Strasbourg et du Sporting Schiltigheim". France 3 Grand Est (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Christelle Doumergue nous a quittés". FFBB (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- Moniteur, Le (2023-01-26). "Disparition de Maria Deroche" (in French).
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - "Décès du metteur en scène Roger Louret, figure du spectacle vivant". LEFIGARO (in French). 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Le danseur étoile Attilio Labis, ancienne gloire de l'Opéra de Paris, est mort à 86 ans". Franceinfo (in French). 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Mort de l'acteur et metteur en scène Gérard Caillaud, ancien directeur du Théâtre des Mathurins". actu.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- "Omar Sy pays tribute to Lupin co-star Adama Niane who has died aged 56". The Independent. 2023-01-30. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
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