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Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon

1692 - 1740

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Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (Louis Henri Joseph; 18 August 1692 – 27 January 1740), was a French nobleman and politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1723 to 1726. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a prince du sang. Louis Henri was the second child and eldest son of Louis III, Prince of Condé, and Louise Françoise de Bourbon, the eldest daughter of King Louis XIV and his mistress Madame de Montespan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon has received more than 219,696 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon is the 5,522nd most popular politician (down from 4,367th in 2019), the 1,676th most popular biography from France (down from 1,381st in 2019) and the 409th most popular French Politician.

Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, was a French military commander and politician. He was the son of King Louis XIV and his mistress, Madame de Montespan. He was the leader of France's army against the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 5,522 out of 19,576Before him are Aristobulus IV, Sinatruces of Parthia, Omurtag of Bulgaria, Machaon, Ammi-Ditana, and Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa. After him are Jan Smuts, Samori Ture, Wolfram Sievers, Emperor Wen of Liu Song, Dinmukhamed Kunaev, and Coloman of Galicia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 5Before him are Giuseppe Tartini, Elisabeth Farnese, Pieter van Musschenbroek, and Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria. After him are Adrienne Lecouvreur, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, Joseph Butler, Alessandro Albani, James Stirling, Louisa Maria Stuart, and Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer. Among people deceased in 1740, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 9Before him are Frederick William I of Prussia, Anna of Russia, Maria Anna of Neuburg, Abbas III, Tahmasp II, and Antonio Lotti. After him are Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Jan Kupecký, Baji Rao I, Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst, Mastani, and Olof Rudbeck the Younger.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 1,676 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre Louis Dulong (1785), Louis-Michel van Loo (1707), Régis Debray (1940), Auguste Charlois (1864), Christian de Castries (1902), and Recceswinth (620). After him are Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758), Henri Michel (1947), Hubert Lyautey (1854), François Fillon (1954), Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (1489), and Gustave Garrigou (1884).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon ranks 409Before him are Maria of Montpellier (1182), Jean-Pierre Jabouille (1942), Aymon, Count of Savoy (1291), Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (1604), Charles-François Lebrun (1739), and Recceswinth (620). After him are François Fillon (1954), Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (1489), Gustave Garrigou (1884), François Georges-Picot (1870), Fulk IV, Count of Anjou (1043), and Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (1491).