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Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine

1670 - 1736

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Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine has received more than 314,565 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine is the 3,111th most popular politician (down from 2,687th in 2019), the 1,027th most popular biography from France (down from 917th in 2019) and the 243rd most popular French Politician.

The duke of maine is most famous for his involvement in the french revolution. He was a member of the french nobility who was executed by guillotine in 1793.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 3,111 out of 15,577Before him are Ieng Sary, Eleanor of Toledo, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, Algirdas Brazauskas, Tiberius III, and Cylon of Athens. After him are Mauno Koivisto, Argishti I of Urartu, Hystaspes, Eugenius, Altan Khan, and Seleucus III Ceraunus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1670, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 4Before him are Augustus II the Strong, Bernard Mandeville, and Antonio Caldara. After him are Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, John Toland, Giovanni Bononcini, Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, and Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje. Among people deceased in 1736, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 6Before him are Ahmed III, Prince Eugene of Savoy, Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, and Antonio Caldara. After him are Stephen Gray, Filippo Juvarra, Louise Diane d'Orléans, René Duguay-Trouin, Theophan Prokopovich, and Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 1,027 out of 6,011Before him are Henri, Prince of Condé (1588), Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762), Jean de Joinville (1224), Claudine Auger (1941), Jules de Polignac (1780), and Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895). After him are Henry Louis Le Chatelier (1850), Henri Giraud (1879), Jean-Louis Barrault (1910), Anne de Montmorency (1493), Lili Boulanger (1893), and Madame de Brinvilliers (1630).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine ranks 243Before him are Clotilde of France (1759), Léon Bourgeois (1851), Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895), Henri, Prince of Condé (1588), Jules de Polignac (1780), and Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895). After him are Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346), Robert IV of Sablé (1150), Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778), Adélaïde of France (1732), Henriette of France (1727), and William X, Duke of Aquitaine (1099).