1661 in France
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Events from the year 1661 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- The Paris Opera Ballet established
- The Académie Royale de Danse established
Births
- 1 November â Louis, Grand Dauphin, heir apparent to the throne (died 1711)[2]
Full date unknown
- Daniel d'Auger de Subercase, naval officer (died 1732)
Deaths
Full date unknown
- Girard Desargues, mathematician (born 1591)[3]
- René Menard, Jesuit missionary (born 1605)
- Louis Couperin, composer (born c.1626)
- Georges de Brébeuf, poet (born 1618)
