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Marie Angélique de Scorailles

1661 - 1681

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Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges (French pronunciation: [maʁi ɑ̃ʒelik də skɔʁaj] ; July 1661 – 28 June 1681) was a French noblewoman and mistress of Louis XIV. Additionally she held the position of a lady-in-waiting to his sister-in-law Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine, the Duchess of Orléans. Marie caught the attention of the Sun King and began an affair with him in 1679. She died two years later, most probably as a result of complications arising from childbirth. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marie Angélique de Scorailles is the 4,551st most popular politician (down from 3,566th in 2019), the 1,326th most popular biography from France (down from 1,115th in 2019) and the 320th most popular French Politician.

Marie Angélique de Scorailles was most famous for being the mistress of the French king Louis XIV.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marie Angélique de Scorailles ranks 4,551 out of 19,576Before her are Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Ed Miliband, Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan, Wegaf, Albert III, Duke of Saxony, and Carausius. After her are Emperor Gong of Song, Stanisław Żółkiewski, Emperor Uda, Hasdrubal the Fair, Francesco Foscari, and Gérard Genette.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1661, Marie Angélique de Scorailles ranks 7Before her are Charles II of Spain, Louis, Grand Dauphin, Sukjong of Joseon, Feodor III of Russia, Guillaume de l'Hôpital, and Georg Böhm. After her are Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine, Antonio I, Prince of Monaco, Christopher Polhem, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti, and Georg Joseph Kamel. Among people deceased in 1681, Marie Angélique de Scorailles ranks 5Before her are Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Jahanara Begum, Gerard ter Borch, and Patriarch Nikon of Moscow. After her are Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels, Justus Sustermans, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, Zheng Jing, Frans van Mieris the Elder, Hermann Conring, and Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie Angélique de Scorailles ranks 1,326 out of 6,770Before her are Capucine (1928), Marcel Pagnol (1895), André Masson (1896), Vincent of Beauvais (1190), Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346), and Carausius (300). After her are Gérard Genette (1930), Humbert of Silva Candida (1000), Yves Tanguy (1900), Comtessa de Dia (1175), Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), and Jean Bart (1650).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Marie Angélique de Scorailles ranks 320Before her are Adela of France (1009), Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197), Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco (1758), Ariovistus (-101), Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346), and Carausius (300). After her are Gérard Genette (1930), Jean Bart (1650), René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451), François Fillon (1954), Odo the Great (650), and Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543).