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Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême

1775 - 1844

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Louis Antoine of France, Duke of Angoulême (6 August 1775 – 3 June 1844) was the elder son of Charles X of France and the last Dauphin of France from 1824 to 1830. He was a petit-fils de France at birth, and was initially known as Louis Antoine d'Artois. After his father's accession to the throne, he became Dauphin de France, and his surname changed to de France, following the royal custom for princes with such rank. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême is the 68th most popular nobleman (down from 34th in 2019), the 312th most popular biography from France (down from 196th in 2019) and the 10th most popular French Nobleman.

Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, was the youngest son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. He was born in 1775 and died in 1844. Louis Antoine was most famous for being the last dauphin of France, which was a title that he inherited from his father after the latter's death in 1793.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême ranks 68 out of 1,415Before him are Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, Edgar Ætheling, Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and Raynald of Châtillon. After him are Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Princess Märtha of Sweden, Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, Giuliano de' Medici, Mariana of Austria, and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême ranks 7Before him are André-Marie Ampère, Jane Austen, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Bahadur Shah Zafar, J. M. W. Turner, and Ching Shih. After him are Lucien Bonaparte, Eugène François Vidocq, Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Matthew Lewis, François-Adrien Boieldieu, and Étienne-Louis Malus. Among people deceased in 1844, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême ranks 6Before him are Joseph Smith, John Dalton, Charles XIV John of Sweden, Joseph Bonaparte, and Ching Shih. After him are Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Bertel Thorvaldsen, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Ivan Krylov, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, and William Beckford.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême ranks 312 out of 6,770Before him are Victor Grignard (1871), Gilles de Rais (1405), Robert II of France (972), Josquin des Prez (1450), Raynald of Châtillon (1123), and Jean Gabin (1904). After him are Germaine de Staël (1766), Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1640), Henry Louis Le Chatelier (1850), Pierre Corneille (1606), Joseph Fouché (1759), and Patrick Modiano (1945).

Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême ranks 10Before him are Pope Leo IX (1002), Margaret of Valois (1553), Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark (1934), Charles the Bold (1433), Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy (1383), and Raynald of Châtillon (1123). After him are Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1640), Philip the Bold (1342), Jeanne d'Albret (1528), Robert Guiscard (1016), Charles, Count of Valois (1270), and Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1674).