Events from the year 1647 in France.

Incumbents Monarch: Louis XIV Regent: Anne of Austria

Events 14 March – Thirty Years' War: France, Bavaria, Cologne, and Sweden sign the Truce of Ulm.

Births 18 February – Denis-Nicolas Le Nourry, Benedictine scholar (d. 1724) 12 March – Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, general (d. 1727) 22 August – Denis Papin, inventor (d. 1713 in Great Britain) 18 November – Pierre Bayle, philosopher (d. 1706) 30 December – Jean Martianay, Benedictine scholar (d. 1717)

Deaths 14 January – François L’Anglois, painter, engraver, printer, bookseller, publisher, and art dealer (b. 1589) 1 December – Joseph Gaultier de la Vallette, astronomer (b. 1564)

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