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Events from the year 1553 in France
Incumbents
Events
Births

Henry IV, King of France 1589–1610
- 13 December – Henry IV of France (died 1610).[2]
 - 14 May – Margaret of Valois, Queen of France (died 1615)[3]
 
Full date missing
- Louise of Lorraine, queen consort (died 1601)
 - Pierre de Lancre, judge, conducted a massive witch-hunt (died 1631)
 - Jacques Auguste de Thou, historian (died 1617)
 
Deaths
Full date missing
- Louise Borgia, Duchess of Valentinois, noblewoman (born 1500)
 - François Rabelais, writer and humanist (born between 1483 and 1494)
 - Gilles Le Breton, architect
 
See also
References
- ↑ Nolan, Cathal J. (2006). The Age of Wars of Religion, 1000-1650: An Encyclopedia of Global Warfare and Civilization. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 391. ISBN 978-0-313-33733-8.
 - ↑ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1921). "Henrik IV, Konge af Frankrig". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 11 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
 - ↑ "Margaret Of Valois | queen consort of Navarre | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
 
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