1661 in France
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See also: | Other events of 1661 History of France • Timeline • Years |
Events from the year 1661 in France
Incumbents
- Louis XIV[1]
Events
- The Paris Opera Ballet established
- The Académie Royale de Danse established
Births
- 1 November – Louis, Grand Dauphin, heir apparent to the throne (died 1711)[2]
Full date missing
- Daniel d'Auger de Subercase, naval officer (died 1732)
Deaths
Full date missing
- Girard Desargues, mathematician (born 1591)[3]
- René Menard, Jesuit missionary (born 1605)
- Louis Couperin, composer (born c.1626)
- Georges de Brébeuf, poet (born 1618)
See also
References
- ^ "BBC - History - Historic Figures: Louis XIV (1638-1715)". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ISBN 978-1-60606-450-4.
- ^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1917). "Desargues, Girard". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 6 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 24 September 2015.