1644 in France
# 1644 in France

Events from the year 1644 in France.

## Incumbents

* Monarch: Louis XIV
* Regent: Anne of Austria

## Births

* March 1 – Simon Foucher, French polemic (d. 1696)
* April 7 – François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, French soldier (d. 1730)
* August 6 – Louise de La Vallière, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (d. 1710)
* September 22 – Jacques Échard, French bibliographer (d. 1724)
* October 1 – Jean Rousseau (violist), French musician (d. 1699)
* October 1 – Alessandro Stradella, Italian composer (d. 1682)
* October 2 – François-Timoléon de Choisy, French author (d. 1724)
