1588 in France
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Events from the year 1588 in France.
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Incumbents
Events
- 12 May â The Day of the Barricades in Paris
Births
Full date missing
- Pierre Séguier, statesman, chancellor of France (d.1672)[2]
- Guillaume Bautru, satirical poet (d.1665)
- Claude Deruet, painter (d.1660)
- Ãtienne Pascal (d.1651)
- Louis Cellot, Jesuit (d.1658)
- Marin Mersenne, theologian, mathematician and music theorist (d.1648)
- Claudius Salmasius, classical scholar (d.1653)[3]
Deaths
- 5 March â Henri I, Prince of Condé (b.1552)[4]
Full date missing
- Jean Daurat, poet and scholar (b.1508)[5]
