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Marie-Louise O'Murphy

1737 - 1814

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Marie-Louise O'Murphy (French pronunciation: [ma.ʁi.lwiz ɔ‿.myʁ.fi]; 21 October 1737 – 11 December 1814) was a French model who was the youngest lesser mistress (petites maîtresses) of King Louis XV of France, and the model for François Boucher's painting The Blonde Odalisque, also known as The Resting Girl. She was also variously called Mademoiselle de Morphy, La Belle Morphise, Louise Morfi and Marie-Louise Morphy de Boisfailly. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marie-Louise O'Murphy is the 285th most popular singer (down from 137th in 2019), the 1,496th most popular biography from France (down from 928th in 2019) and the 18th most popular French Singer.

Marie-Louise O'Murphy is most famous for being the mistress of Louis XV of France.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 285 out of 4,381. Before her are Bülent Ersoy, Petula Clark, Teddy Scholten, C. C. Catch, Jacqueline Boyer, and Elis Regina. After her are Morten Harket, Muslim Magomayev, Kim Carnes, Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Christa Ludwig, and Connie Francis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1737, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 10. Before her are Johann Friedrich Struensee, Michael Haydn, Josef Mysliveček, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, and Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria. After her are Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov, Louise of France, Tokugawa Ieharu, Morten Thrane Brünnich, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, and Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Among people deceased in 1814, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 9. Before her are Marquis de Sade, Maria Carolina of Austria, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, Benjamin Thompson, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, and Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen. After her are Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne, Arthur Phillip, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 1,496 out of 6,770. Before her are John V, Duke of Brittany (1389), Henry I, Count of Champagne (1127), Duchenne de Boulogne (1806), Jacqueline Boyer (1941), Victor Cousin (1792), and Theobald V, Count of Blois (1130). After her are Patrick Dewaere (1947), Chilperic of Aquitaine (600), Georges Bidault (1899), Édith Cresson (1934), Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187), and Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier (1705).

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Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 18. Before her are Maria Malibran (1808), Manu Chao (1961), Caterina Valente (1931), Desireless (1952), Charles Trenet (1913), and Jacqueline Boyer (1941). After her are André Claveau (1911), Warda Al-Jazairia (1939), Barbara (1930), Sacha Distel (1933), Alan Stivell (1944), and Alizée (1984).

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