Events from the year 1635 in France.
Incumbents Monarch: Louis XIII
Events
February 22 – The Académie française in Paris is formally constituted as the national academy for the preservation of the French language. May – France declares war on Spain. May 30 – Thirty Years' War – The Peace of Prague is signed, which ends the German civil war aspect of the conflict. Guadeloupe and Martinique are colonized by France. Dominica is claimed by France.
Births
June 3 – Philippe Quinault, French writer (d. 1688) July 19 – Francine Descartes (d. 1640) July 23 – Adam Dollard des Ormeaux (d. 1660) October 7 – Roger de Piles, French painter (d. 1709) November 27 – Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, second wife of Louis XIV (d. 1719)
Deaths
December 25 – Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec (b. c.1567)
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