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Henri, Count of Paris

1908 - 1999

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Henri of Orléans, Count of Paris (Henri Robert Ferdinand Marie d'Orléans; 5 July 1908 – 19 June 1999), was the Orléanist pretender to the defunct throne of France as Henry VI from 1940 until his death in 1999. Henri was the direct descendant of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, son of Louis XIII. He was also a descendant of Louis XIV through a female line, from his legitimized daughter Françoise Marie de Bourbon; as well as the great-great-grandson (by four different lines of descent) of Louis Philippe I. The son of Jean, Duke of Guise, Henri was forbidden to enter France for much of his life. Nonetheless, he remained devoted to serving France, having enlisted in the French Foreign Legion and fighting in World War II and the Algerian War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri, Count of Paris has received more than 92,333 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 23 in 2019). Henri, Count of Paris is the 4,901st most popular politician (down from 3,999th in 2019), the 1,492nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,278th in 2019) and the 362nd most popular French Politician.

Henri, Count of Paris, was the heir to the French throne from 1830 to 1848. He was the son of King Louis-Philippe and Queen Marie-Amelie.

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Among politicians, Henri, Count of Paris ranks 4,901 out of 19,576Before him are Vologases III of Parthia, Milan Hodža, Rudolf Brandt, Nakşidil Sultan, Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut, and Tôn Đức Thắng. After him are Yolande of Valois, Stefan Vladislav, Tokugawa Iemochi, Ali Rıza Efendi, Ferenc Deák, and Ram Khamhaeng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Henri, Count of Paris ranks 66Before him are Valentin Glushko, Martha Gellhorn, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Carlos Arias Navarro, Willard Van Orman Quine, and Lionel Stander. After him are Don Ameche, Maria Prymachenko, Edward Dmytryk, André Martinet, Alain Cuny, and Tex Avery. Among people deceased in 1999, Henri, Count of Paris ranks 45Before him are Amintore Fanfani, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Sarah Knauss, Joe D'Amato, Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, and Hermine Braunsteiner. After him are George C. Scott, Fabrizio De André, Edward Dmytryk, André Martinet, Benjamin Bloom, and Barış Manço.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri, Count of Paris ranks 1,492 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Becker (1906), Maurice Barrès (1862), Michel Verne (1861), Louis II, Duke of Bourbon (1337), Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909), and Fulk III, Count of Anjou (970). After him are Yolande of Valois (1434), François Louis, Prince of Conti (1664), Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (1709), Eugène Atget (1857), Michel Chasles (1793), and René Just Haüy (1743).

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