1682 in France

Events from the year 1682 in France.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Louis XIV

Events

• Construction of the Canal de la Bruche started

Births

• 1 April – Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d'Olivet, abbot, writer, grammarian and translator (d. 1768)
• 27 April – Claudine Guérin de Tencin, salonist and author (d. 1749)
• 16 August – Louis, Duke of Burgundy, later Dauphin of France (d. 1712)

Full date unknown

• Marie-Anne Horthemels, engraver (d. 1727)
• Jean-Baptiste Francois des Marets, marquis de Maillebois, a Marshall of France (d. 1762)
• Claude Du Bosc, engraver (d. 1745?)

Deaths

• 18 February – Pierre Dupuis, painter (b. 1610)
• 25 April – Ambroise Janvier, Benedictine and theologian (b. 1613)
• 28 May – Henri, Duke of Verneuil, bishop and diplomat (b. 1682)
• 24 August – Marie Charlotte de la Trémoille, noblewoman (b. 1632)
• 25 November – Antoine Bouzonnet-Stella, painter and printmaker (b. 1634)

Full date unknown

• Raymond Restaurand, physician (b. 1627)

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