1734 in France
Incumbents
Events
- 29 June – Battle of San Pietro
- 19 September – Battle of Guastalla
Births
- 18 February – Jean-Marie Roland, vicomte de la Platière, manufacturer (died 1793)
- 9 March – Marie-Suzanne Giroust, painter (died 1772)
- April – Nicolas Champenois, missionary (died 1811)
- Full date missing – Gilles-Barnabé Guimard, architect (died 1805)
Deaths
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- 9 February – Pierre Polinière, investigator of electricity and electrical phenomena (born 1671)
- 10 February – Jean Raoux, painter (born 1677)
- 1 April – Louis Lully, composer (born 1664)
- 21 May – Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans, princess (born 1714)
- 27 May – Claude Audran III, painter (born 1658)
- 12 June – James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, military leader (born 1670){{cite encyclopedia |title=Berwick, James Fitzjames|page=95 |encyclopedia=Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon |volume=3 |year=1915 |edition=2 |editor=Blangstrup, Chr. |editor-link=Christian Blangstrup |publisher=J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel |location=Copenhagen |language=da |url=https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/3/0107.html |access-date=27 August 2015 }}
- 5 September – Nicolas Bernier, composer (born 1664)
- 14 November – Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, mistress of Charles II of England (born 1649)
- 21 November – Alexis Simon Belle, painter (born 1674)
- Full date missing
- Louis de Chastillon, painter (born c.1639)
- Étienne de Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont, explorer (born 1679)
See also
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References
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