1644 in France

Events from the year 1644 in France.

Incumbents Monarch: Louis XIV Regent: Anne of Austria

Events

Births

March 1 – Simon Foucher, French polemic (d. 1696) April 7 – François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French soldier (d. 1730) August 6 – Louise de La Vallière, French mistress of Louis XIV (d. 1710) September 22 – Jacques Échard, French bibliographer (d. 1724) October 1 – Jean Rousseau (violist), French musician (d. 1699) October 1 – Alessandro Stradella, Italian composer (d. 1682) October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French author (d. 1724)

Deaths

See also

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