Francis Bousquet | |
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 Bousquet in 1923 | |
| Born | Charles-Francis Bousquet 9 September 1890 Marseille, France |
| Died | 21 December 1942 (aged 52) Roubaix, France |
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Francis Bousquet (9 September 1890 – 21 December 1942) was a French composer. Educated at the Conservatoire de Paris, he won the Prix de Rome in 1923. His compositions included three operas, a ballet, and several symphonic and chamber music works. From 1926 until his death he was also the director of Conservatoire de Roubaix. Bousquet was born in Marseille and died in Roubaix at the age of 52. He had been awarded the Légion d'honneur in 1934.