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Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon

1673 - 1743

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Louise Françoise, Duchess of Bourbon (French pronunciation: [lwiz fʁɑ̃swaz]; 1 June 1673 – 16 June 1743) was the eldest surviving legitimised daughter of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre Françoise-Athénaïs, Marquise de Montespan. She was said to have been named after her godmother, Louise de La Vallière, the woman her mother had replaced as the King's mistress. Before her marriage, she was known at court as Mademoiselle de Nantes. Married at the age of 11, Louise Françoise became known as Madame la Duchesse, a style she kept as a widow. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon is the 4,426th most popular politician (down from 3,021st in 2019), the 150th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 109th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Belgian Politician.

Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon, was the daughter of Louis IV, Duke of Bourbon and Marie-Françoise de Bournonville. She was the wife of Charles de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme. She is most famous for being the mother of the future King Louis XIV of France.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon ranks 4,426 out of 19,576. Before her are Sabinianus, Emil Jellinek, Khutulun, Luitgard, Charles of Provence, and Friedrich Adler. After her are John III of Navarre, Robert Kocharyan, Urraca of Castile, Queen of Portugal, Philip, Duke of Orléans, Emperor Huan of Han, and Emperor Saga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1673, Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon ranks 7. Before her are Ahmed III, Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Dimitrie Cantemir, Louis de Montfort, Rosalba Carriera, and Alessandro Marcello. After her are Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, Mirwais Hotak, Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Violante Beatrice of Bavaria, and Johann Conrad Dippel. Among people deceased in 1743, Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon ranks 4. Before her are Hyacinthe Rigaud, André-Hercule de Fleury, and Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici. After her are Anne Sophie Reventlow, Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Nicolas Lancret, Rafael Casanova, Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz, Augustine Washington, Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, and Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon ranks 150 out of 1,190. Before her are Marie of Brabant, Queen of France (1254), Marguerite Porete (1250), Chantal Mouffe (1943), Victor D'Hondt (1841), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), and Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778). After her are Pierre De Geyter (1848), Henry I, Duke of Brabant (1165), Bartholomeus Spranger (1546), Yves Leterme (1960), Cipriano de Rore (1515), and Henri Michaux (1899).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon ranks 45. Before her are Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724), Jacob Le Maire (1585), Ambiorix (-100), Charles Michel (1975), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), and Ermengarde of Hesbaye (778). After her are Yves Leterme (1960), Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (1903), Blanche of Namur (1320), John I, Duke of Brabant (1252), Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1962), and Princess Clémentine of Belgium (1872).

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