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Louis, Duke of Brittany

1707 - 1712

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Louis, Duke of Brittany (8 January 1707 – 8 March 1712) was Heir Apparent of France, the second son of Louis of France, Duke of Burgundy, and Marie Adélaïde of Savoy. The eldest surviving son of the Dauphin, he was a fils de France. Louis was born at Versailles to the Duke and Duchess of Burgundy. He was created the Duke of Brittany succeeding his late brother Louis, who was the first to hold the title in 200 years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis, Duke of Brittany is the 409th most popular nobleman (down from 403rd in 2019), the 1,768th most popular biography from France (up from 1,891st in 2019) and the 68th most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Louis, Duke of Brittany ranks 409 out of 1,415. Before him are William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Robert III of Artois, Gaston IV, Count of Foix, Ulf Jarl, and Hugh the Black. After him are Marina Mniszech, Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Robert, Prince of Taranto, Princess Margaretha of Sweden, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, and Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1707, Louis, Duke of Brittany ranks 9. Before him are Carlo Goldoni, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, Henry Fielding, Louis I of Spain, Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Louis-Michel van Loo. After him are Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, Michel Corrette, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, and Charles Wesley. Among people deceased in 1712, Louis, Duke of Brittany ranks 9. Before him are Denis Papin, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, Richard Cromwell, Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Louisa Maria Stuart, and Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme. After him are Nicolas Catinat, Tokugawa Ienobu, Jan van der Heyden, Nehemiah Grew, Bahadur Shah I, and Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis, Duke of Brittany ranks 1,768 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis-François de Boufflers (1644), Maurice Trintignant (1917), Maurice Duruflé (1902), Marie-Christine Barrault (1944), Balthasar Gérard (1557), and William Farel (1489). After him are Louis Henri, Prince of Condé (1756), Maurice Herzog (1919), Henri de Régnier (1864), Edmond François Valentin About (1828), Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777), and Zénaïde Bonaparte (1801).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Louis, Duke of Brittany ranks 68. Before him are William III, Duke of Aquitaine (910), Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine (953), César, Duke of Vendôme (1594), Aénor de Châtellerault (1103), Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy (1197), and William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine (1024). After him are John of Montfort (1294), Anne Henriette of Bavaria (1648), Eustace III, Count of Boulogne (1060), Joseph Fesch (1763), Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon (1844), and Philip I, Count of Savoy (1207).

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