NOBLEMAN

Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon

1844 - 1910

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Ferdinand Philippe Marie d'Orléans, duc d'Alençon (12 July 1844 – 29 June 1910) was the son of Louis Charles Philippe Raphael d'Orléans, Duke of Nemours and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (a first cousin of the UK's Queen Victoria). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon has received more than 168,605 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon is the 508th most popular nobleman (down from 370th in 2019), the 2,174th most popular biography from France (down from 1,757th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon ranks 508 out of 1,415Before him are Peter I, Count of Savoy, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg, Dorothea of Bulgaria, Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine, Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. After him are Constance of Portugal, Dündar Ali Osman, Berenguer Ramon I, Count of Barcelona, Albert IV, Count of Habsburg, Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon ranks 40Before him are Henry J. Heinz, Victorine Meurent, William Robert Brooks, Mihály Munkácsy, Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Édouard Branly. After him are Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Minna Canth, Carl Hagenbeck, Vasily Polenov, and Eduard Strasburger. Among people deceased in 1910, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon ranks 44Before him are Boutros Ghali, Andreas Achenbach, Charles Rolls, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Osman Hamdi Bey, and Reginald Doherty. After him are Maria Konopnicka, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, Mary Baker Eddy, Gustave Moynier, Wilhelm Raabe, and Hugo Erdmann.

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In France

Among people born in France, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon ranks 2,174 out of 6,770Before him are André Claveau (1911), Alexandre Brongniart (1770), Leos Carax (1960), Édouard Branly (1844), Alexandre Astruc (1923), and Henri Gouraud (1867). After him are Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe (1747), Jean-Jacques Goldman (1951), Ghislaine Maxwell (1961), Pierre Messmer (1916), Guillaume Amontons (1663), and Jean-Féry Rebel (1666).

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