1654 in France

Events from the year 1654 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XIV

Events

 * 25 August – Battle of Arras

Full date missing

 * Louis de Boullogne, painter (died 1733)
 * Jean-François Gerbillon, missionary (died 1707)
 * Pierre Varignon, mathematician (died 1722)

Full date missing

 * Germain Habert, clergyman and poet (born 1615)
 * Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, essayist (born 1597)
 * Nicolas Rigault, classical scholar (born 1577)
 * Claude de Razilly, naval officer (born 1593))