1734 in France

Events from the year 1734 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Louis XV

Events

 * 29 June – Battle of San Pietro
 * 19 September – Battle of Guastalla

Births

 * 18 February – Jean-Marie Roland, vicomte de la Platière, manufacturer (died 1793)
 * 9 March – Marie-Suzanne Giroust, painter (died 1772)
 * April – Nicolas Champenois, missionary (died 1811)
 * Full date missing – Gilles-Barnabé Guimard, architect (died 1805)

Deaths

 * 9 February – Pierre Polinière, investigator of electricity and electrical phenomena (born 1671)
 * 10 February – Jean Raoux, painter (born 1677)
 * 1 April – Louis Lully, composer (born 1664)
 * 21 May – Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans, princess (born 1714)
 * 27 May – Claude Audran III, painter (born 1658)
 * 12 June – James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, military leader (born 1670)
 * 5 September – Nicolas Bernier, composer (born 1664)
 * 14 November – Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, mistress of Charles II of England (born 1649)
 * 21 November – Alexis Simon Belle, painter (born 1674)
 * Full date missing
 * Louis de Chastillon, painter (born c.1639)
 * Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont, explorer (born 1679)