1693 in France

Events from the year 1693 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XIV

Events

 * 27 June – Battle of Lagos
 * 29 July – Battle of Landen
 * 4 October – Battle of Marsaglia

Full date missing

 * Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière, governor (died 1756)

Full date missing

 * Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, memoirist (born 1618)
 * Jacques Rousseau, painter (born 1630)
 * Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart, noblewoman (born 1633)
 * Henri Justel, scholar and administrator (born 1620)
 * Paul Pellisson, writer (born 1624)
 * Marguerite de la Sablière, salonist and polymath (born c.1640)
 * Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, courtier (born 1607)
 * François Duchesne, historian (born 1616)
 * François de Poilly, engraver (born 1623)