1691 in France

Events from the year 1691 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XIV

Events

 * 18 September – Battle of Leuze

Full date missing

 * Gaston-Laurent Coeurdoux, Jesuit missionary (died 1779)
 * Charles d'Orléans de Rothelin, clergyman (died 1744)
 * Joseph-Charles Roettiers, engraver and medalist (died 1779)
 * François Alexandre Pierre de Garsault, botanist, zoologist and painter (died 1778)

Full date missing

 * Jean Petitot, painter (born 1607)
 * Jean-Jacques Renouard de Villayer, member of the Conseil d'État (born 1607)