1531 in France
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Events from the year 1531 in France.
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Incumbents
Events
- Bertrand d'Ornesan, leads an expedition to Brazil to establish a commercial post. The ship sailed from Normandy with 120 men.[2]
Births
Jacques de Savoie - October 12 -Jacques de Savoie, Duke of Nemours, French Nobleman and military commander (d. 1585)
- November 16- Anna d'Este, French noblewoman, Duchess of Aumale, Nemours and Genevois (d.1607)[4]
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- Barnabé Brisson, jurist and politician (d.1591)
- Petrus Morinus, biblical scholar (d.1608)
Deaths
- May 14 -Guillaume de Montmorency, Baron de Montmorency and lord of Chantilly. (b.1453)[citation needed]
- September 22- Louise of Savoy, mother of King Francis I and Marguerite of Navarre. And queen regent in 1515, 1525â1526 and 1529, during the absence of her son.(b.1476)[5]
