1652 in France
Events from the year 1652 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- 7 April - Battle of Bléneau
Births
- 24 January - Nicolas Chalon du Blé, general
- 14 February - Camille d'Hostun, duc de Tallard, nobleman, diplomat and military officer
- 9 April - Jean Le Fèvre, astronomer and physicist
- 21 April - Michel Rolle, mathematician, known for Rolle's theorem
- 9 November - Marie Anne d'Orléans, princess
Full date missing
- Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin, military officer
- Charles de Ferriol, ambassador
Deaths
- 13 March - Claude Bouthillier, statesman
- 13 April - Georges Fournier, Jesuit priest, geographer and mathematician
- May - Claude de L'Estoile, playwright and poet
- 10 May - Jacques Buteux, Jesuit missionary in Canada, shot
- 10 August - Jean Gaston, Duke of Valois, prince
- 18 August - Florimond de Beaune, mathematician
- November - Charles Fleury, lutenist, fell down a flight of stairs and apparently died in the arms of composer Johann Froberger
Full date missing
- Jacques Gaultier, lutenist