1644 in France
Events from the year 1644 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis XIV
- Regent: Anne of Austria
Events
*Births
- March 1 - Simon Foucher, French polemic
- April 7 - François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French soldier
- August 6 - Louise de La Vallière, French mistress of Louis XIV
- September 22 - Jacques Échard, French bibliographer
- October 1 - Jean Rousseau (violist), French musician
- October 1 - Alessandro Stradella, Italian composer
- October 2 - François-Timoléon de Choisy, French author