1546 in France

Events from the year 1546 in France.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Francis I

Events
End of the Sieges of Boulogne (1544–1546)

Full date known

 * Anne d'Escars de Givry, clergyman (born 29 March, died 1612)

Full date missing

 * Philippe Desportes, poet (died 1606)
 * Pierre de L'Estoile, diarist and collector (died 1611)
 * Nicolas de Harlay, seigneur de Sancy, soldier and diplomat (died 1629)
 * Pierre de La Primaudaye, writer (died 1619)
 * Jacques Le Bossu, theologian (died 1626)
 * Madeleine de l’Aubespine, aristocrat and writer (died 1596)

Full date known

 * Francis, Count of Enghien (born 1519, died 23 February)
 * Étienne Dolet, scholar, translator and printer (born 1509, executed 3 August)