Events from the year 1620 in France.

Incumbents Monarch: Louis XIII

Events

August 7 - Battle of Les Ponts-de-Cé, Poitou: French king Louis XIII defeats his mother Marie de' Medici.

Births

February 15 – François Charpentier, French archaeologist and man of letters (d. 1702) April 17 – Marguerite Bourgeoys, French Catholic nun, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700) July 21 – Jean Picard, French astronomer and priest (d. 1704)

Deaths

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