NOBLEMAN

Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans

1753 - 1821

Photo of Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans

Icon of person Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans

Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans (13 March 1753 – 23 June 1821), was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre and Princess Maria Teresa d'Este. At the death of her brother, Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe, she became the wealthiest heiress in France prior to the French Revolution. She married Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, the "regicide" Philippe Égalité, and was the mother of France's last king, Louis Philippe I. She was sister-in-law to Marie Thérèse Louise, Princess of Lamballe, and was the last member of the Bourbon-Penthièvre family. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans is the 218th most popular nobleman (up from 243rd in 2019), the 1,028th most popular biography from France (up from 1,286th in 2019) and the 34th most popular French Nobleman.

Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans is most famous for being the mother of King Louis Philippe I of France.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans by language

Loading...

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans ranks 218 out of 1,415. Before her are Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia, Maria Theresa of Austria, Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, Cymburgis of Masovia, and Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg. After her are Archduchess Anna of Austria, Christina of Denmark, Agnes of Waiblingen, Cynegils, Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, and Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg.

Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1753, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans ranks 9. Before her are Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Joseph de Maistre, Jean-Baptiste Kléber, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Benjamin Thompson, and Marie Joséphine of Savoy. After her are Utamaro, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Franz Karl Achard, Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, Samuel Crompton, and Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse. Among people deceased in 1821, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans ranks 4. Before her are Napoleon, John Keats, and Joseph de Maistre. After her are Caroline of Brunswick, Franz Karl Achard, John William Polidori, William I, Elector of Hesse, Gregory V of Constantinople, Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt, Tudor Vladimirescu, and Johann Jacob Schweppe.

Others Born in 1753

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1821

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In France

Among people born in France, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans ranks 1,028 out of 6,770. Before her are Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836), Victoire of France (1733), Étienne Cabet (1788), Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1438), Theudebert II (585), and Charles III, Duke of Savoy (1486). After her are René Just Haüy (1743), Aimé Bonpland (1773), Thomas Couture (1815), Flora Tristan (1803), Laura de Noves (1310), and François l'Olonnais (1635).

Others born in France

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans ranks 34. Before her are Joan of France, Duchess of Berry (1464), Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (1676), Robert Curthose (1054), Princess Augusta of Bavaria (1788), Bertrada of Laon (720), and Germaine of Foix (1488). After her are Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764), Stéphanie de Beauharnais (1789), Louise Henriette de Bourbon (1726), Anne de Montmorency (1493), Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1831), and Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (1955).

French born Noblemen

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous