1686 in Italy
# 1686 in Italy

An incomplete series of events which occurred in 1686 in Italy:

## Events

* French attack on the Vaudois (1686) - A French attack on a Protestant community in Piedmont.

## Births

* Carlo Innocenzo Carlone (died 1775) - fresco painter
* Saint Ignatius of Santhiá (Laurenzo Maurizio, 1686-1770) - diocesan priest
* Benedetto Marcello (died 1739) - composer and librettist

## Deaths

* Antonio Busca, painter (b. 1625)
* Nicolas Steno, geologist and anatomist (born 1638)
* Carlo Dolci, Italian painter (born 1616)
