1680 in France
Appearance
Years in France: | 1677 1678 1679 1680 1681 1682 1683 |
Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
Decades: | 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s |
Years: | 1677 1678 1679 1680 1681 1682 1683 |
Events from the year 1680 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis XIV
Events
Births
- February 23 – Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, French colonizer and Governor of Louisiana (d. 1767)
- April 9 – Philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist (d. 1754)
Deaths
- February 22 – Catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c. 1607)
- March 14 – René Le Bossu, French critic (b. 1631)
- March 17 – François de La Rochefoucauld, French writer (b. 1613)
- March 23 – Nicolas Fouquet, French statesman (b. 1615)
- Marie Meurdrac, French chemist and alchemist (b. 1610)