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Events from the year 1706 in France
*28 December – Pierre Bayle, philosopher (born 1647)
Incumbents
* Monarch – Louis XIVEvents
*23 May – Battle of Ramillies *8 September – Battle of CastiglioneBirths
Full date missing
*Sébastien Bigot de Morogues
Sébastien-François Bigot, vicomte de Morogues, (1 March 1706 in Brest, France – 26 August 1781 in Villefallier, near Orléans, Loiret), was a French soldier, a sailor and military naval tactician.
Early life
Sébastien-François Bigot wa ...
, soldier (died 1781)
Deaths
*28 December – Pierre Bayle, philosopher (born 1647)
Full date missing
*Ferdinand de Marsin
Ferdinand, comte de Marsin (or ''Marchin'') (February 10, 1656 – September 9, 1706) was a French general and diplomat, who was Marshal of France.
Biography
He was born in Liège as the son of John Gaspar Ferdinand de Marchin, Comte de Granvill ...
, general (born 1656)
* Adrien Baillet, scholar and critic (born 1649)
*Jacques Testu de Belval
Abbé Jacques Testu de Belval (c. 1626, Paris – June 1706) was a French ecclesiastic and poet. Best known for his light poetry, he was also a preacher, translator and king's almoner. He was linked with Madame de Sévigné, Madame de Coulanges, M ...
, poet and preacher (born c.1626)
* Thomas Regnaudin, sculptor (baptized 1622)
*Jean Testu de Mauroy Jean Testu de Mauroy (1626, Paris – April 1706, Paris) was a French clergyman and academic. He was the member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1688.
References
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1626 births
17 ...
, clergyman and academic (born 1626)
* Jacques Boyvin, composer (born c.1649)
See also
References
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