Events from the year 1519 in France.
Incumbents Monarch – Francis I
Events University of Auvergne established King Francis I loses the empirical election for the Holy Roman Emperor title to Charles V.
Births February 17– Francis, Duke of Guise, soldier and politician (d.1563) March 31-Henry II of France, King of France (d.1559) April 13 - Catherine de' Medici, queen of France (d.1589). July 2– François de Noailles, diplomat (d. 1585)
Full date missing Theodore Beza, Protestant reformer (d.1605). Matthieu Cointerel, cardinal (d.1585) Gaspard II de Coligny, soldier and Huguenot leader.(d.1572)
Deaths May 2 – Leonardo da Vinci, Italian painter and scientist, who worked in the court of King Francis I (b.1452) June 2 – Philippe de Luxembourg, French bishop and Cardinal (b.1445) September 9 – René de Prie, French bishop and Cardinal (b.1451) November 27 – Antoine Bohier Du Prat, French bishop and Cardinal (b.1460)
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