1552 in France
Events from the year 1552 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- 15 January – Signing of the Treaty of Chambord
- Cour des monnaies is established
- October 1552 to January 1553 – Siege of Metz
Births
- 8 February – Agrippa d'Aubigné, poet, soldier, propagandist and chronicler
- 23 October – Odet de Turnèbe, dramatist
Full date missing
- Jean Bertaut, poet
- Charles David, architect
- François Grudé, writer and bibliographer
- Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, diplomat
- Antoine de Pluvinel, riding master
Deaths
- 8 January – Eustorg de Beaulieu, poet, composer and pastor
- 1 February – Charles de Solier, comte de Morette, soldier and diplomat
- 2 December – Claude d'Annebault, military officer
Full date missing
- Pierre du Chastel, humanist, librarian
- René I, Viscount of Rohan