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Events from the year 1672 in France

Incumbents

Monarch – Louis XIV^[1]

Events

Painting of the capture of Coevorden by Dutch troops in December 1672

1672 to 1678 – the Franco-Dutch War

Births

Full date missing

Antoine Augustin Calmet, Benedictine monk (died 1757)^[2]

Deaths

February 17 – Madeleine Béjart, French actress and theatre director (b. 1618)

Full date missing

Jacques Rohault, philosopher, physicist and mathematician (born 1618)
Pierre Séguier, statesman (born 1588)^[3]
Denis Gaultier, lutenist and composer (born c.1600)
Tanneguy Le Fèvre, scholar (born 1615)
Thomas Gobert, priest and composer (born c.1600)
Antoine Godeau, bishop, poet and exegete (born 1605)

See also

References

^ "BBC - History - Historic Figures: Louis XIV (1638-1715)". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1916). "Calmet, Augustin". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 4 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
^ "Pierre Seguier, 1588 - 1672. Duc de Villemor. Chancellor of France". National Galleries of Scotland. Retrieved 8 September 2022.

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