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1559 in France

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1559 in France

Events from the year 1559 in France

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Henry II, Francis II
  • Events

  • The Ancient Diocese of Saint-Omer established
  • Full date missing

  • Catherine de Bourbon (died 1604)
  • Jacques d'Amboise, surgeon (died 1606)
  • Isaac Casaubon, scholar and philologist (died 1614)
  • Deaths

  • 10 July – Henry II of France (born 1519).
  • Full date missing

  • Martin du Bellay, nobleman (born 1495)
  • Jacquet of Mantua, composer (born 1483)
  • Nicolas Denisot, poet and painter (born 1515)
  • Pierre Doré, theologian (born c.1500)
  • Antoine Le Maçon, translator (born c.1500)
  • Antoine Sanguin, clergyman (born 1493)
  • Anne du Bourg, magistrate (born 1521).
  • References

    1559 in France Wikipedia