1694 in France

Events from the year 1694 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XIV

Events

 * 27 May – Battle of Torroella
 * 29 June – Battle of Texel

Births

 * 21 November – Voltaire, writer, historian, and philosopher (died 1778)

Full date missing

 * Louis, Duke of Joyeuse, nobleman (died 1724)

Full date missing

 * Ismaël Bullialdus, astronomer and mathematician (born 1605)
 * Paul Fréart de Chantelou, collector (born 1609)
 * Bernardin Gigault de Bellefonds, general (born 1630)
 * Gabriel Mouton, scientist (born 1618)
 * René Ouvrard, composer (born 1624)
 * Claire-Clémence de Maillé-Brézé, noblewoman (born 1628)