Events from the year 1693 in France.

Incumbents Monarch – Louis XIV

Events 27 June – Battle of Lagos 29 July – Battle of Landen 4 October – Battle of Marsaglia

Births 10 November – Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière, governor (died 1756)

Deaths

8 January – Marguerite de la Sablière, salonist and polymath (born c.1640) 7 February – Paul Pellisson, writer (born 1624) 9 April – Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, memoirist (born 1618) 3 May – Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, courtier (born 1607) 12 September – Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart, noblewoman (born 1633) 16 December – Jacques Rousseau, painter (born 1630)

Full date unknown Henri Justel, scholar and administrator (born 1620) François Duchesne, historian (born 1616) François de Poilly, engraver (born 1623)

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