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Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly

1508 - 1580

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Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (French pronunciation: [an də pislø dɛji]), Duchess of Étampes, (1508 – 1580) was chief mistress of Francis I of France. She became Francis' mistress following his return from captivity in 1526. Anne enriched her family and friends through her courtly influence and after Francis' death was banished from court and temporarily imprisoned in her husband's castle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly has received more than 233,222 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly is the 432nd most popular companion (down from 412th in 2019), the 1,834th most popular biography from France (down from 1,750th in 2019) and the 47th most popular French Companion.

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Among companions, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 432 out of 784Before her are Natalia Pushkina, Zein Al-Sharaf Talal, Agnes of Austria, Infanta Antónia of Portugal, Kera Tamara, and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. After her are Eleanor of Sicily, Abbad ibn Bishr, Hemma, Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Camille Doncieux, and Livia Orestilla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1508, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 9Before her are Humayun, Nikola IV Zrinski, Pieter Aertsen, Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Primož Trubar. After her are Marin Držić, Gemma Frisius, and Nicolás Monardes. Among people deceased in 1580, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 9Before her are Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain, Lala Mustafa Pasha, Henry, King of Portugal, Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, Ruy López de Segura, and Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf. After her are Inés Suárez, Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine, Juliana of Stolberg, Hieronymus Wolf, Philippine Welser, and Marie of Baden-Sponheim.

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In France

Among people born in France, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly ranks 1,834 out of 6,770Before her are Anselme Payen (1795), Vincent of Lérins (400), Philippe de Broca (1933), Jean-Luc Dehaene (1940), Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), and Charlotte Bonaparte (1802). After her are Christian Boltanski (1944), Elias, Duke of Parma (1880), Pierre Soulages (1919), Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1524), Antoine Baumé (1728), and André Jolivet (1905).

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