1576 in France

Events from the year 1576 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Henry III

Events

 * 6 May – Edict of Beaulieu

Full date missing

 * Salomon de Caus, Huguenot engineer (died 1626)
 * Jean Ogier de Gombauld, playwright (died 1666)
 * Bucherius, Jesuit and chronological scholar (died 1665)

Full date missing

 * Adam de Craponne, engineer (born 1526)
 * John III, Count of Ligny, nobleman