1676 in France

Events from the year 1676 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XIV

Events

 * 8 January – Battle of Stromboli, part of the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678)
 * 22 April – Battle of Augusta, part of the Franco-Dutch War
 * 2 June – Battle of Palermo, part of the Franco-Dutch War

Full date missing

 * Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, duchess (died 1744)

Deaths



 * 28 October Jean Desmarets, writer and dramatist (born 1595)

Full date missing

 * Abraham Bosse, artist (born c.1602 – 1604)
 * Isaac La Peyrère, theologian (born 1594 or 1596)
 * Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, military officer (born 1612)
 * Pierre Patel, painter (born 1605)