1839 19 January: Paul C┼╜zanne is born at Aix-en-Provence. The son of Louis-Auguste C┼╜zanne, dealer in and exporter of, hats and a banker, aged forty, and of Anne Elizabeth Honorine Aubert, aged twenty-four. Paul is born out of wedlock but is acknowledged by his father.
1841 4 July: Marie C┼╜zanne, the coupleΓÇÖs second child, is born.
1844 29 January: The parents marry in Aix-en-Provence, thus making the children legitimate.
1848 1 June: Banque C┼╜zanne & Cabassol opens at 24 rue des Cordeliers, Aix-en-Provence; it moves to 13 rue Boulegon in 1856.
1850 Paul begins two years’ attendance at ƒcole Saint-Joseph after having attended the local school.
1852 Paul starts to attend secondary school as a boarder at the Collge Bourbon (now the LycŽe Mignet) with ƒmile Zola, Jean-Baptistin Baille and Louis Marguery. They are known as the ‘Inseparables’.
1854 1 June: Rose Honorine C┼╜zanne, a second sister, is born at Aix-en-Provence.
1857 (or 1858) Paul enrolls at the free School of Drawing in the Prieur┼╜ de Malte (the same place as the museum) in Aix-en-Provence.
