1658 in France

Incumbents

• Monarch - Louis XIV

Events

• 14 June - Battle of the Dunes
• The siege of Dunkirk

Births

• 11 October - Henri de Boulainvilliers, nobleman and historian

Deaths

• 18 June - Louis Cappel, clergyman
• September - Lucy Walter, royal mistress
• 20 October - Louis Cellot, Jesuit writer
• 6 November - Pierre du Ryer, dramatist

Full date unknown

• Hubert Le Sueur, sculptor