1749 in France

Incumbents

• Monarch - Louis XV

Births

Full date unknown

• Louis-Pierre Deseine - sculptor

Deaths

• 7 February - André Cardinal Destouches, composer
• 28 May - Pierre Subleyras, painter
• 12 July - Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, naval officer
• 19 July - Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan, churchman and politician
• 13 November - Louis Marie, Duke of Rambouillet, prince

Full date unknown

• Madeleine Leroy, industrialist