1699 in France

Events from the year 1699 in France.

Incumbents 
Monarch: Louis XIV

Events
 20 January: Louis XIV gave the French Academy of Sciences its first rules.

Births
 unknown: Joseph Galien, professor of philosophy and theology at the University of Avignon, meteorologist, physicist, and writer on aeronautics.
 17 August: Bernard de Jussieu, naturalist.
 25 August: Charles Étienne Louis Camus; mathematician and mechanician.

Deaths
 unknown: Antoine Le Grand, Cartesian philosopher.
 30 December: Pierre Robert, composer.

See also

References

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