1672 in France

Events from the year 1672 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XIV

Events



 * 1672 to 1678 – the Franco-Dutch War

Full date missing

 * Antoine Augustin Calmet, Benedictine monk (died 1757)

Deaths

 * February 17 – Madeleine Béjart, French actress and theatre director (b. 1618)

Full date missing

 * Jacques Rohault, philosopher, physicist and mathematician (born 1618)
 * Pierre Séguier, statesman (born 1588)
 * Denis Gaultier, lutenist and composer (born c.1600)
 * Tanneguy Le Fèvre, scholar (born 1615)
 * Thomas Gobert, priest and composer (born c.1600)
 * Antoine Godeau, bishop, poet and exegete (born 1605)