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Marie Adélaïde of Savoy

1685 - 1712

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Marie Adélaïde of Savoy (6 December 1685 – 12 February 1712) was the wife of Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Burgundy. She was the eldest daughter of Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy, and of Anne Marie d'Orléans. Her betrothal to the Duke of Burgundy in June 1696 was part of the Treaty of Turin, signed on 29 August 1696. She was the mother of the future King Louis XV. Styled as Duchess of Burgundy after her marriage, she became Dauphine of France upon the death of her father-in-law, Le Grand Dauphin, in 1711. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marie Adélaïde of Savoy is the 118th most popular companion (down from 117th in 2019), the 633rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 647th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Italian Companion.

Marie Adélaïde of Savoy was the youngest daughter of King Louis XV of France and his consort, Marie Leszczyńska. She was the first wife of Louis, Dauphin of France and heir apparent to the throne. She died in childbirth at the age of 19.

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Among companions, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy ranks 118 out of 784Before her are Maria Amalia of Austria, Julia the Elder, Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, Emma of Normandy, Margaret Tudor, and Caterina Sforza. After her are Isabella of Austria, Anna Pavlovna of Russia, Nilüfer Hatun, Maria Luisa of Parma, Adelaide of Italy, and Elizabeth Woodville.

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Among people born in 1685, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy ranks 6Before her are Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Domenico Scarlatti, and George Berkeley. After her are Brook Taylor, Johann Maria Farina, Jean-Marc Nattier, Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve, John Gay, and Edward England. Among people deceased in 1712, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy ranks 4Before her are Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, and Denis Papin. After her are Richard Cromwell, Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Louisa Maria Stuart, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, Louis, Duke of Brittany, Nicolas Catinat, Tokugawa Ienobu, and Jan van der Heyden.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy ranks 633 out of 5,161Before her are Statius (40), Ambrogio Lorenzetti (1290), Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1671), Pope Eusebius (250), Philip of Swabia (1177), and Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583). After her are Alessandro Manzoni (1785), Pope Vigilius (500), Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (1810), Pupienus (170), Pescennius Niger (135), and Monica Vitti (1931).

Among COMPANIONS In Italy

Among companions born in Italy, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy ranks 11Before her are Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (1772), Julia (-76), Amalasuntha (495), Scribonia (-70), Julia the Elder (-39), and Caterina Sforza (1463). After her are Maria Luisa of Parma (1751), Bianca Maria Sforza (1472), Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807), Poppaea Sabina (30), Cornelia (-97), and Constance, Queen of Sicily (1154).