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Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

1747 - 1793

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Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Louis Philippe Joseph; 13 April 1747 – 6 November 1793), was a French Prince of the Blood who supported the French Revolution, in the course of which he was executed. Louis Philippe II was born at the Château de Saint-Cloud to Louis Philippe I, Duke of Chartres, and Louise Henriette de Bourbon. He was titled Duke of Montpensier at birth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans has received more than 1,169,323 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans is the 1,308th most popular politician (down from 1,259th in 2019), the 473rd most popular biography from France (up from 480th in 2019) and the 112th most popular French Politician.

In 1830, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, became King of the French following the July Revolution. He was the first king of the House of Orléans, and his reign lasted until 1848 when he was overthrown during the February Revolution.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ranks 1,308 out of 15,577Before him are Neoptolemus, Imad ad-Din Zengi, Norodom Sihamoni, William McKinley, Leo V the Armenian, and Esarhaddon. After him are Frederick VII of Denmark, Huni, Beyhan Sultan, Constantine IV, Asa of Judah, and Simon of Cyrene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1747, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ranks 2Before him is Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Abraham-Louis Breguet, Johann Elert Bode, Vivant Denon, Roger Ducos, Gottfried August Bürger, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe, Leopold Koželuch, Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria, and John Paul Jones. Among people deceased in 1793, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ranks 8Before him are Louis XVI of France, Jean-Paul Marat, Charlotte Corday, Madame du Barry, Olympe de Gouges, and Carlo Goldoni. After him are Yolande de Polastron, Jean Sylvain Bailly, Jacques Pierre Brissot, Francesco Guardi, Madame Roland, and Alexander Roslin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ranks 473 out of 6,011Before him are Gabriel Marcel (1889), Charles Messier (1730), Jacques Le Goff (1924), Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928), Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727), and Jean-François Lyotard (1924). After him are Karl Brandt (1904), Hugues de Payens (1074), Carlos Gardel (1890), Christine Lagarde (1956), Hippolyte Fizeau (1819), and Aristide Briand (1862).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ranks 112Before him are Gaspard II de Coligny (1519), Ludwig I of Bavaria (1786), Louis, Dauphin of France (1729), Paul Bocuse (1926), Camille Desmoulins (1760), and Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928). After him are Christine Lagarde (1956), Aristide Briand (1862), Emmanuel Macron (1977), Henri, Count of Chambord (1820), Lothair of France (941), and Baldwin II of Jerusalem (1060).