Historedia
Group or institution

Académie française

Events
3
Episodes
4
Years
1694–1857

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Académie française, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Publication of the first complete edition of the Académie française Dictionnaire

    1694

    Role: Publisher

    1. 1694 · ParisPublication of the First Complete Edition

      The Académie française published the first complete edition of its dictionary in Paris in 1694, dedicated to the King.

  2. French spelling changes from françois to français

    1835

    Role: Publishing Institution

    1. 1835 · ParisPublication of the 1835 Dictionary Edition

      The sixth edition of the Dictionnaire de l'Académie française was published in Paris in 1835, marking the year associated with the spelling change.

  3. Scott de Martinville patents the phonautograph

    1857

    Role: Recipient of sealed design

    1. 1857-01-26 · ParisSealed Envelope Submission

      Scott delivered his design to the Académie Française in a sealed envelope on January 26, 1857.

    2. 1857-03-25 · ParisPatent Grant

      Scott received French patent #17,897/31,470 for the phonautograph on March 25, 1857, in Paris.

Sources

  1. Académie Française Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27
  2. Dictionnaire de l'Académie française Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
  3. Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07