Events from the year 1640 in France
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
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- Introduction of the Louis d'or
- The Battle of Cádiz
Births edit
- 9 March – Jacques d'Agar, portrait painter (died 1715)
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- Étienne Chauvin, Protestant divine (died 1725)
- Marguerite de la Sablière, salonist and polymath (died 1693)
Deaths edit
- 30 May – André Duchesne, historian and geographer (born 1584)[2]
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- Claude de Bullion, aristocrat and politician (born 1569)
- John Francis Regis, priest (born 1597)
- Isaac Manasses de Pas, Marquis de Feuquieres, soldier (born 1590)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Sturdy, David (14 March 2017). Richelieu and Mazarin: A Study in Statesmanship. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 20. ISBN 978-1-350-31732-1.
- ^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1917). "Duchesne, André". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 6 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
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