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Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon

1692 - 1740

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Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (Louis Henri Joseph; 18 August 1692 – 27 January 1740), was a French nobleman and politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1723 to 1726. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a prince du sang. Louis Henri was the second child and eldest son of Louis III, Prince of Condé, and Louise Françoise de Bourbon, the eldest daughter of King Louis XIV and his mistress Madame de Montespan. Following the death of his father in 1710, he became head of the Bourbon-Condé cadet branch of the House of Bourbon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon is the 5,425th most popular politician (up from 5,521st in 2019), the 1,557th most popular biography from France (up from 1,677th in 2019) and the 377th most popular French Politician.

Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, was a French military commander and politician. He was the son of King Louis XIV and his mistress, Madame de Montespan. He was the leader of France's army against the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 5,425 out of 19,576. Before him are Cosmo Duff-Gordon, Nicolae Iorga, Emperor Heizei, Gajah Mada, Sextus Afranius Burrus, and Pavel Milyukov. After him are Giuseppe Saragat, Göran Persson, Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine, Roberta Metsola, Abdelaziz of Morocco, and Abd-Allah ibn Ubayy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 6. Before him are Giuseppe Tartini, Elisabeth Farnese, Pieter van Musschenbroek, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, and Louisa Maria Stuart. After him are Adrienne Lecouvreur, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, Alessandro Albani, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, James Stirling, and Joseph Butler. Among people deceased in 1740, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 11. Before him are Maria Anna of Neuburg, Baji Rao I, Tahmasp II, Abbas III, Antonio Lotti, and Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria. After him are Jan Kupecký, Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst, Olof Rudbeck the Younger, Pietro Ottoboni, Vincent Lübeck, and Ephraim Chambers.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 1,557 out of 6,770. Before him are Emmanuel Todd (1951), Yvette Guilbert (1865), Hugh Magnus (1007), Paul Scarron (1610), Sextus Afranius Burrus (1), and Madame de Brinvilliers (1630). After him are Charles, Duke of Brittany (1319), Aimé Jacquet (1941), Patrice Chéreau (1944), Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (1609), Marguerite Louise d'Orléans (1645), and Antoine Busnois (1430).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 377. Before him are Alphonse, Count of Poitiers (1220), Charles-Michel de l'Épée (1712), Charles, Duke of Mayenne (1554), Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1524), Maria of Montpellier (1182), and Sextus Afranius Burrus (1). After him are Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (1609), Alain Juppé (1945), Joseph Avenol (1879), Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1464), Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville (1746), and Victorinus (300).

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