1515 in France

Events from the year 1515 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XII (until January 1), then Francis I

Events

 * 1 January – Louis XII dies, and Francis I becomes the new King of France.

Births

 * 22 November – Mary of Guise, Queen of Scotland (died 1560 in Scotland)

Full date missing

 * Sebastian Castellio, preacher and theologian (died 1563 in the Swiss Confederacy)
 * Petrus Ramus, humanist (died 1572)
 * Nicolas Denisot, poet and painter (died 1559)

Deaths

 * 1 January – Louis XII, King of France (born 1462)

Full date missing

 * Jacques Almain, professor of theology