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Events from the year 1699 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch: Louis XIVBBC - History - Historic Figures: Louis XIV (1638-1715) https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/louis_xiv.shtml www.bbc.co.uk 9 June 2022
Events
20 January: Louis XIV gave the French Academy of Sciences its first rules.History http://www.academie-sciences.fr/presentation/historique_gb.htm French Academy of Sciences 2011-01-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20100724002422/http://www.academie-sciences.fr/presentation/historique_gb.htm 2010-07-24 dead
11 June: France, England and the Dutch Republic agree on the terms of the Treaty of London (1700) (Second Partition Treaty) for Spain.Onnekink, David Mijers, Esther Rule John The Partition Treaties, 1698-1700; A European View in Redefining William III: The Impact of the King-Stadholder in International Context 2017 Routledge 978-1138257962
The Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture holds the first of a series of salons at the Louvre Palace.
Births
26 March: Hubert-François Gravelot, illustrator (d. 1773)
26 June: Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, salonnière (d. 1777)
17 August: Bernard de Jussieu, naturalist (d. 1777)De Jussieu Joseph Rompel
25 August: Charles Étienne Louis Camus, mathematician and mechanician (d. 1768)O'Conner J. J. Robertson E. F. Charles Étienne Louis Camus http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Camus.html University of St Andrews, Scotland 4 January 2011
13 October: Jeanne Quinault, actress and playwright (d. 1783)
2 November: Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, painter (d. 1779)
25 November: Pierre Subleyras, painter (d. 1749)
Full date unknown
Joseph Galien, professor of philosophy and theology at the University of Avignon, meteorologist, physicist and writer on aeronautics (d. 1762 or 1782)Joseph Galien Balthasar Wilhelm
Deaths
20 February: Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, painter (b. 1636)
21 April: Jean Racine, classic dramatist (b. 1639)
26 September: Simon Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne, diplomat and minister (b. 1618)
18 November: Pierre Pomet, pharmacist (b. 1658)
30 December: Pierre Robert, composer (b. c. 1618)Buelow George J. A history of baroque music 2004 Indiana University Press 0-253-34365-8 177 https://books.google.com/books?id=aw1TTtpp4FwC&q=pierre+robert+1699&pg=PA177
Full date unknown
Antoine Le Grand, Cartesian philosopher, in England (b. 1629)Easton Patricia Antoine Le Grand http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/legrand/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 2011-01-04 2006-06-09
See also
France History Lists
References
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