1722 in France

Events from the year 1722 in France

Incumbents

Monarch – Louis XV

University of Burgundy established

Marc Antoine René de Voyer, ambassador and Minister of War (died 1787)

23 January – Henri de Boulainvilliers, nobleman and historian (born 1658).

Pierre Aveline, engraver (born 1656)

Charles de Ferriol, ambassasor (born 1652)

Charles de Ferriol, painger (born 1673)

Sébastien Vaillant, botanist (born 1669)

Guillaume Massieu, clergyman (born 1665)