1714 in France
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Events from the year 1714 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- 7 March â The Treaty of Rastatt, between France and Austria
- 7 September â The Treaty of Baden between France and the Holy Roman Empire
Births
- 22 February â Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, historian (died 1795).
- 6 March â Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, painter (died 1789)
- 19 March â Aymar Joseph de Roquefeuil et du Bousquet, naval officer (died 1782)
- 17 June â César-François Cassini de Thury, astronomer and cartographer (died 1784)
- 16 July â Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, military engineer (died 1800)
- 14 August â Claude Joseph Vernet, painter (died 1789)[2]
- 27 November â Jean Philippe Goujon de Grondel, General (died 1807)
Deaths
- 15 April â Jean-François de Chamillart, clergyman (born 1657)
- 28 April â Jean-Jacques Clérion, sculptor (born 1637)
- 11 May â Pierre Le Gros the Elder, sculptor (born 1629)
- 20 June â Marie Anne Mancini, duchesse de Bouillon (born 1649)
- 21 June â Paul du Ry, architect (born 1640)
- 17 August â Jules de Clérambault, ecclesiastic (born c.1660)
- 10 October â Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, lawmaker and Jansenist (born 1646)
- 11 October â Jacques de Tourreil, jurist, orator, translator and man of letters (born 1656)
- 25 October â Sébastien Leclerc, artist (born 1637)
- 13 November â Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers, organist and composer (born c.1632)
- 18 December â César d'Estrées, diplomat and Cardinal (born 1628)
- 30 December â François Adhémar de Monteil, Comte de Grignan, aristocrat (born 1632)
Full date unknown
- Philippe Grandjean, engraver (born 1666)
- Noel Aubert de Versé, advocate of religious toleration (born c.1642/5)
