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Henrietta of England

1644 - 1670

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Henrietta of England (Henrietta Anne Stuart; 16 June 1644 O.S. [26 June 1644 N.S.] – 30 June 1670) was the youngest child of King Charles I of England and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France. She was Duchess of Orléans through her marriage to Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. Fleeing England with her mother as an infant in the midst of the English Civil War, Henrietta moved to the court of her first cousin King Louis XIV of France, where she was known as Minette. She married her cousin Philippe I, Duke of Orléans and became a fille de France, but their relationship was marked by frequent tensions over common suitors. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henrietta of England is the 96th most popular nobleman (down from 76th in 2019), the 359th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 282nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular British Nobleman.

Henrietta of England, also known as Henrietta Anne, was a member of the British royal family and the wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. She is famous for her role in French politics and society during the 17th century and for her patronage of the arts, particularly music and theater. She was also a prominent figure in the Catholic Church and played a significant role in the revival of Catholicism in France.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Henrietta of England ranks 96 out of 1,415Before her are Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Herodias, Joanna I of Naples, Olga of Kiev, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Prince Claus of the Netherlands. After her are Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Pepin of Landen, Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, and Piero the Unfortunate.

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Among people born in 1644, Henrietta of England ranks 4Before her are Matsuo Bashō, Antonio Stradivari, and Ole Rømer. After her are Louise de La Vallière, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours, Galdan Boshugtu Khan, Jakob Ammann, Louis-François de Boufflers, François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, and Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha. Among people deceased in 1670, Henrietta of England ranks 2Before her is John Amos Comenius. After her are Frederick III of Denmark, Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Johann Rudolf Glauber, Louis Le Vau, Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine, Salomon van Ruysdael, Bartholomeus van der Helst, Giovanna Garzoni, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, and William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henrietta of England ranks 359 out of 8,785Before her are John Edward Gray (1800), Edward Gibbon (1737), Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803), George Michael (1963), Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792), and Jimmy Page (1944). After her are Laurence Olivier (1907), Ritchie Blackmore (1945), Frank Whittle (1907), Richard of Cornwall (1209), Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (1982), and Peter O'Toole (1932).

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