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Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly

1508 - 1580

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Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (French pronunciation: [an də pislø dɛji]), Duchess of Étampes, (1508 – 1580) was chief mistress of Francis I of France. She became Francis' mistress following his return from captivity in 1526. Anne enriched her family and friends through her courtly influence and after Francis' death was banished from court and temporarily imprisoned in her husband's castle. She would spend her later years ensuring the fortune of her family. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly is the 516th most popular companion (down from 432nd in 2019), the 2,156th most popular biography from France (down from 1,835th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular French Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 516 out of 784Before her are Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Isabella of Burgundy, Queen of Germany, Elizabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and Marie of Luxembourg, Countess of Vendôme. After her are Soseono, Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon, Danashri, Empress Shōken, Ealhswith, and Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

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Among people born in 1508, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 10Before her are Nikola IV Zrinski, Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Pieter Aertsen, Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, Primož Trubar, and Gemma Frisius. After her are Marin Držić, and Nicolás Monardes. Among people deceased in 1580, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 10Before her are Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, Henry, King of Portugal, Lala Mustafa Pasha, Ruy López de Segura, Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, and Hieronymus Wolf. After her are Juliana of Stolberg, Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine, Inés Suárez, Giovanni Morone, Philippine Welser, and Alonso Mudarra.

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In France

Among people born in France, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 2,156 out of 6,770Before her are Hervé Villechaize (1943), Jean-Pierre Thiollet (1956), Marcellin Champagnat (1789), Louis I, Count of Blois (1172), Franck Pourcel (1913), and Philippe Leroy (1930). After her are Luigi Federico Menabrea (1809), François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), Tristan Corbière (1845), Henri Mouhot (1826), Paul Nizan (1905), and André Courrèges (1923).

Among COMPANIONS In France

Among companions born in France, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 52Before her are Margaret of France, Queen of England (1282), Isabella of Bourbon (1437), Camille Doncieux (1847), Louise de Coligny (1555), Fredegund (545), and Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (1557). After her are Peter I of Courtenay (1126), Bernadette Chirac (1933), Maria of Navarre (1326), Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne (1787), Marie Thérèse de Bourbon (1666), and Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909).