title: 1586 in France
text: # 1586 in France
  
  Events from the year 1586 in France
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Monarch – Henry III
  
  ## Births
  
  * Jacques de Bela, lawyer and writer (died 1667)
  * Antoine Boësset, musician (died 1643)
  * Joseph Le Caron, Franciscan friar and missionary to Canada (died 1632)
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * Jean de Ferrières, nobleman (born 1520)
  * Jeanne de Gontaut, noblewoman (born c.1520)
  * George de La Hèle, composer (born 1547 in Belgium)
  * Gabrielle de Coignard, poet (born c. 1550)
  