1601 in France
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Events from the year 1601 in France.
Incumbents
Events
Births
- 27 May â Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary to French North America (d.1648)
- 17 July â Emmanuel Maignan, physicist and theologian (d.1676)
- 22 August â Georges de Scudéry, novelist, dramatist and poet (d.1667)
- 22 September â Anne of Austria, queen consort(d.1666)
- 27 September â Louis XIII (d.1643)[2]
- 7 October â Florimond de Beaune, mathematician (d.1652)[3]
Full date missing
- Jacques Gaffarel, librarian and astrologer (d.1681)
- Catherine Lepère, midwife (d.1679)
Deaths
- 29 January â Louise of Lorraine, queen consort (b.1553)
- 11 June â Françoise d'Orléans-Longueville, princess (b.1549)
- 24 June â Henriette of Cleves, noblewoman (b.1542)
- 17 November â Florimond de Raemond, jurist and historian (b.1540)
Full date missing
- Germaine Cousin, saint (b.1579)
- Hugues Sambin, sculptor and woodworker (b.c.1520)
