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1663
Events from the year 1663 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
The Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres is founded
Construction of the Church of Saint-Just, Lyon is completed
The Prix de Rome scholarship is established for students of the arts
Births
thumb|right|100 px |Jean Baptiste Massillon
thumb|right|100 px |Raveneau de Lussan
16 March – Jean-Baptiste Matho, composer (d 1743)
25 March – Félix Le Pelletier de La Houssaye, statesman (d. 1723)
2 June – Anne-Marguerite Petit du Noyer, journalist (d. 1719)
24 June – Jean Baptiste Massillon, Roman Catholic bishop and famous preacher (d. 1742)http://www.academie-francaise.fr/Immortels/base/academiciens/fiche.asp?param=157 https://web.archive.org/web/20090214072309/http://www.academie-francaise.fr/Immortels/base/academiciens/fiche.asp?param=157 dead 14 February 2009 Jean-Baptiste Massillon (1663-1742) academie-francaise.fr 23 April 2019
26 July – Louis Carré, mathematician (d. 1711)
5 August – Charles-Armand de Gontaut, duc de Biron, military leader (d. 1756)
31 August – Guillaume Amontons, scientific instrument inventor and physicist (d. 1705)
1 September – Jean Boivin the Younger, writer, scholar and translator (d. 1726)
20 September – Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay, prelate (d. 1741)
18 October – Prince Eugene of Savoy, military commander (d. 1736)
14 December – Jean de Forcade de Biaix (d. 1729)
Full date unknown
Jacques Adam, translator (d. 1735)
Louis Deseschaliers, actor
Jean-Baptiste Labat, clergyman, botanist, writer, explorer, ethnographer, soldier, engineer and landowner (d. 1738)
Louis Laguerre, painter (d. 1721)
Louis Le Pelletier, linguist (d. 1733)
Raveneau de Lussan, buccaneerLussan, Raveneau de 1900
Pierre-Denis Martin, painter (d. 1742)
Deaths
thumb|right|100 px |Béatrix de Cusance
thumb|right|100 px |Christine of France
11 may – Henri II d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville (b. 1595)
5 June – Béatrix de Cusance, baroness (b. 1614)
20 June – Catherine Henriette de Bourbon, Légitimée de France, Duchess of Elbeuf (b. 1596)
31 October – Théophile Raynaud, Jesuit theologian and writer (b. 1583)
27 December – Christine of France, Duchess of Savoy (b. 1606)
Full date unknown
Gauthier de Costes, seigneur de la Calprenède, novelist and dramatist (b. 1609 or 1610)
Claude de Bourdeille, comte de Montrésor, aristocrat and Count of Montrésor (born c. 1606)
See also
France History Lists
References
1663
Category:1660s in France
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