SettingsFrench nobility
Adelbert von Chamisso
Adelbert von Chamisso (January 30, 1781 – August 21, 1838) was a German poet and botanist.
Adelbert von Chamisso (January 30, 1781 – August 21, 1838) was a German poet and botanist.
Adele of Valois
Adele of Valois was a daughter of Raoul III of Valois and Adele de Bar-sur-Aube.
Adele of Valois was a daughter of Raoul III of Valois and Adele de Bar-sur-Aube.
Adrien de Gasparin
Adrien Étienne Pierre, comte de Gasparin was a French statesman and agriculturist.
Adrien Étienne Pierre, comte de Gasparin was a French statesman and agriculturist.
Adrienne de La Fayette
Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles, marquise de La Fayette (2 November 1759 – 24 December 1807), the daughter of Jean de Noailles, and Henriette Anne Louise d'Aguesseau, married Gilbert du Mot...
Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles, marquise de La Fayette (2 November 1759 – 24 December 1807), the daughter of Jean de Noailles, and Henriette Anne Louise d'Aguesseau, married Gilbert du Mot...
Adélaïde Victoire Hall
Adélaïde Victoire Hall, called Adèle (Paris, 11 May 1772 - Paris, 14 October 1844), was a Swedish-French artist and noble (marquise).
Adélaïde Victoire Hall, called Adèle (Paris, 11 May 1772 - Paris, 14 October 1844), was a Swedish-French artist and noble (marquise).
Aglaé de Polignac
Aglaé Louise Françoise Gabrielle de Polignac (7 May 1768 – 30 March 1803) was an 18th-century French noblewoman.
Aglaé Louise Françoise Gabrielle de Polignac (7 May 1768 – 30 March 1803) was an 18th-century French noblewoman.
Aimar V of Limoges
Aimar V Boso (c. 1135, – c. 1199) was the Viscount of Limoges, a petty nobleman in the Loire valley in the Duchy of Aquitaine.
Aimar V Boso (c. 1135, – c. 1199) was the Viscount of Limoges, a petty nobleman in the Loire valley in the Duchy of Aquitaine.
Aimery I of Châtellerault
Aimery I was the count of Châtellerault.
Aimery I was the count of Châtellerault.
Aimery I, Viscount of Châtellerault
Aimery I de Rouchefoucould, was the Viscount of Châtellerault and father of Aenor de Châtellerault.
Aimery I de Rouchefoucould, was the Viscount of Châtellerault and father of Aenor de Châtellerault.
Aimery IV of Thouars
Aimery IV (c. 1020 - c. 1094) was the viscount of Thouars.
Aimery IV (c. 1020 - c. 1094) was the viscount of Thouars.
Alain I of Albret
Alain I of Albret (1440-1522), called "The Great", was a powerful French aristocrat.
Alain I of Albret (1440-1522), called "The Great", was a powerful French aristocrat.
Alberic II of Dammartin
Alberic II of Dammartin was a French count.
Alberic II of Dammartin was a French count.
Albine de Montholon
Albine de Montholon (1779-1848) was reputed to be the mistress of Napoleon I during his final years of exile on Saint Helena and the wife of Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon, Napoleon's dev...
Albine de Montholon (1779-1848) was reputed to be the mistress of Napoleon I during his final years of exile on Saint Helena and the wife of Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon, Napoleon's dev...
Alexandre Bontemps
Alexandre Bontemps (1626 – 1701) was the valet of King Louis XIV and a powerful figure at the court of Versailles, respected and feared for his exceptional access to the King.
Alexandre Bontemps (1626 – 1701) was the valet of King Louis XIV and a powerful figure at the court of Versailles, respected and feared for his exceptional access to the King.
Alexandre de Prouville
Marquis Alexandre de Prouville de Tracy was a French aristocrat, statesman, and military leader.
Marquis Alexandre de Prouville de Tracy was a French aristocrat, statesman, and military leader.
Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse
Le Comte Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse (February 14, 1765 – June 10, 1845) was a founding father of the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry.
Le Comte Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse (February 14, 1765 – June 10, 1845) was a founding father of the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry.
Alexis de Tocqueville
Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel de Tocqueville was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution.
Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel de Tocqueville was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution.
Alfred de Vigny
Alfred Victor de Vigny (27 March 1797 – 17 September 1863) was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
Alfred Victor de Vigny (27 March 1797 – 17 September 1863) was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
Alice de Janzé
Alice de Janzé, née Silverthorne, also known as Alice de Trafford and holder of the noble title Comtesse de Janzé for a few years, was an American heiress who spent years in Ke...
Alice de Janzé, née Silverthorne, also known as Alice de Trafford and holder of the noble title Comtesse de Janzé for a few years, was an American heiress who spent years in Ke...
Alphonse de Lamartine
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine was a French writer, poet and politician who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic.
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine was a French writer, poet and politician who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic.
Alphonse Henri, Count of Harcourt
Alphonse Henri de Lorraine (Alphonse Henri Charles; 14 August 1648 – 19 October 1718) was a member of the House of Lorraine and Count of Harcourt.
Alphonse Henri de Lorraine (Alphonse Henri Charles; 14 August 1648 – 19 October 1718) was a member of the House of Lorraine and Count of Harcourt.
Amicie de Courtenay
Amicie of Courtenay was a French noblewoman and a member of the Capetian House of Courtenay, a cadet line of the House of Capet.
Amicie of Courtenay was a French noblewoman and a member of the Capetian House of Courtenay, a cadet line of the House of Capet.
André, marquis de Nesmond
André, marquis de Nesmond (Bordeaux, November 17, 1641 – Havana, June 11, 1702) was a French naval commander from the seventeenth century.
André, marquis de Nesmond (Bordeaux, November 17, 1641 – Havana, June 11, 1702) was a French naval commander from the seventeenth century.
André-Hercule de Fleury
André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus (22 June or 26 June 1653 – 29 January 1743) was a French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV.
André-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Fréjus (22 June or 26 June 1653 – 29 January 1743) was a French cardinal who served as the chief minister of Louis XV.
Angélique de Froissy
Philippe Angélique de Froissy (1702 – Paris, 15 October 1785) was an illegitimate daughter of Philippe II Charles, duc d'Orléans, the nephew and son-in-law of Louis XIV of France.
Philippe Angélique de Froissy (1702 – Paris, 15 October 1785) was an illegitimate daughter of Philippe II Charles, duc d'Orléans, the nephew and son-in-law of Louis XIV of France.
Anna de Noailles
Anna, Comtesse Mathieu de Noailles (15 November 1876 – 30 April 1933), was a Romanian-French writer.
Anna, Comtesse Mathieu de Noailles (15 November 1876 – 30 April 1933), was a Romanian-French writer.
Anna of Lorraine
Anna of Lorraine (25 July 1522 – 15 May 1568) was a French princess of the House of Lorraine.
Anna of Lorraine (25 July 1522 – 15 May 1568) was a French princess of the House of Lorraine.
Anne d'Arpajon
Anne Claude Louise d'Arpajon, Comtesse de Noailles (4 March 1729 in Arpajon, France - 27 June 1794 at Barrière du Trône, Paris ) was a French aristocrat and first lady of honor to Queens of Fran...
Anne Claude Louise d'Arpajon, Comtesse de Noailles (4 March 1729 in Arpajon, France - 27 June 1794 at Barrière du Trône, Paris ) was a French aristocrat and first lady of honor to Queens of Fran...
Anne D'Arpajon, Countess of Noailles
Anne Claude Louise d'Arpajon, Comtesse de Noailles was a French aristocrat and first lady of honor to Queens of France, Marie Leszczyńska and Marie Antoinette.
Anne Claude Louise d'Arpajon, Comtesse de Noailles was a French aristocrat and first lady of honor to Queens of France, Marie Leszczyńska and Marie Antoinette.
Anne de Guigne
The Venerable Anne de Guigné (April 25, 1911 - January 14, 1922) was a French girl who is being considered for sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church.
The Venerable Anne de Guigné (April 25, 1911 - January 14, 1922) was a French girl who is being considered for sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church.
Anne de Laval (1505-1554)
Anne de Laval (23 September 1505, Vitré - 1554, Craon), princesse de Tarente, was a French noblewoman and nominal pretender to the Kingdom of Naples.
Anne de Laval (23 September 1505, Vitré - 1554, Craon), princesse de Tarente, was a French noblewoman and nominal pretender to the Kingdom of Naples.
Anne de Laval (1505–1554)
Anne de Laval (23 September 1505, Vitré - 1554, Craon), princesse de Tarente, was a French noblewoman and nominal pretender to the Kingdom of Naples.
Anne de Laval (23 September 1505, Vitré - 1554, Craon), princesse de Tarente, was a French noblewoman and nominal pretender to the Kingdom of Naples.
Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly
Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508 – 1580), Duchess of Étampes, was the mistress of Francis I of France.
Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508 – 1580), Duchess of Étampes, was the mistress of Francis I of France.
Anne Geneviève de Lévis
Anne Geneviève de Lévis (February 1673 – 20 March 1727) was a French noblewoman.
Anne Geneviève de Lévis (February 1673 – 20 March 1727) was a French noblewoman.
Anne Gonzaga
Anne Gonzaga (Anne Marie; 1616 – 6 July 1684) was a French noblewoman and political hostess of Italian descent.
Anne Gonzaga (Anne Marie; 1616 – 6 July 1684) was a French noblewoman and political hostess of Italian descent.
Anne Julie de Melun
Anne Julie de Melun (Anne Julie Adélaïde; 1698 – 18 May 1724) was a French noblewoman and mother of Charles de Rohan, the famous general of Louis XV as well as Madame de Marsan.
Anne Julie de Melun (Anne Julie Adélaïde; 1698 – 18 May 1724) was a French noblewoman and mother of Charles de Rohan, the famous general of Louis XV as well as Madame de Marsan.
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, known as La Grande Mademoiselle, was the eldest daughter of Gaston d'Orléans, and his first wife Marie de Bourbon.
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, known as La Grande Mademoiselle, was the eldest daughter of Gaston d'Orléans, and his first wife Marie de Bourbon.
Anne of Armagnac
Anne of Armagnac, Dame d'Albret, Countess of Dreux (1402 – before March 1473) was a French noblewoman and a member of the powerful Gascon Armagnac family which played a prominent role in French ...
Anne of Armagnac, Dame d'Albret, Countess of Dreux (1402 – before March 1473) was a French noblewoman and a member of the powerful Gascon Armagnac family which played a prominent role in French ...
Anne of Auvergne
Anne of Auvergne also known as Anna d'Auvergne (1358 – Moulins 22 September 1417) was the only child of Bernard, Dauphin of Auvergne and his first wife Jeanne of Forez.
Anne of Auvergne also known as Anna d'Auvergne (1358 – Moulins 22 September 1417) was the only child of Bernard, Dauphin of Auvergne and his first wife Jeanne of Forez.
Antoine de La Rochefoucauld
Antoine de la Rochefoucauld, the second of this name, Seigneur de Chaumont-sur-Loire, served Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Condé as a knight (chevalier de l'ordre du Roi) and his chamberlain.
Antoine de la Rochefoucauld, the second of this name, Seigneur de Chaumont-sur-Loire, served Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Condé as a knight (chevalier de l'ordre du Roi) and his chamberlain.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, officially Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint Exupéry, was a French writer, poet and pioneering aviator.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, officially Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint Exupéry, was a French writer, poet and pioneering aviator.
Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy
Antoine Isaac, Baron Silvestre de Sacy (21 September 1758 – 21 February 1838), was a French linguist and orientalist.
Antoine Isaac, Baron Silvestre de Sacy (21 September 1758 – 21 February 1838), was a French linguist and orientalist.
Antoine Philippe de La Trémoille
Antoine Philippe de La Trémoïlle, Prince of Talmont (27 September 1765, Paris - 27 January 1794, Laval) was a French noble and royalist notable for his military involvement against the French Re...
Antoine Philippe de La Trémoïlle, Prince of Talmont (27 September 1765, Paris - 27 January 1794, Laval) was a French noble and royalist notable for his military involvement against the French Re...
Antoine-Geneviève-Héraclius-Agénor de Gramont
Antoine IX Héraclius-Agénor de Gramont, Duke de Guiche and then Duke of Gramont (17 June 1789 Versailles-3 March 1855 Paris) was a French aristocrat.
Antoine IX Héraclius-Agénor de Gramont, Duke de Guiche and then Duke of Gramont (17 June 1789 Versailles-3 March 1855 Paris) was a French aristocrat.
Antoine-Jean Gros
Baron Antoine-Jean Gros, also known as Jean-Antoine Gros, was both a French History and neoclassical painter.
Baron Antoine-Jean Gros, also known as Jean-Antoine Gros, was both a French History and neoclassical painter.
Armand Charles de La Porte de La Meilleraye
Armand Charles de La Porte de La Meilleraye, Duke of La Meilleraye (1632 – 9 November 1713) was a French general, who was Grand Master and Captain General of Artillery.
Armand Charles de La Porte de La Meilleraye, Duke of La Meilleraye (1632 – 9 November 1713) was a French general, who was Grand Master and Captain General of Artillery.
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis (13 March 1696 – 8 August 1788) was a French soldier, diplomat and statesman.
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis (13 March 1696 – 8 August 1788) was a French soldier, diplomat and statesman.
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis was a French soldier, diplomat and statesman.
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis was a French soldier, diplomat and statesman.
Armand Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu
Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie de Vignerot du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu was a prominent French statesman during the Bourbon Restoration.
Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie de Vignerot du Plessis, Duke of Richelieu was a prominent French statesman during the Bourbon Restoration.
Armand Jean d'Allonville
Armand Jean d'Allonville was a French nobleman from an old family in Beauce.
Armand Jean d'Allonville was a French nobleman from an old family in Beauce.
Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu
Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie de Vignerot du Plessis, 5th Duke of Richelieu (25 September 1766, Paris – 17 May 1822) was a prominent French statesman during the Bourbon Restoration.
Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie de Vignerot du Plessis, 5th Duke of Richelieu (25 September 1766, Paris – 17 May 1822) was a prominent French statesman during the Bourbon Restoration.
Armande de La Tour d'Auvergne
Armande de La Tour d'Auvergne (28 August 1697 – 13 April 1717) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Epinoy by marriage.
Armande de La Tour d'Auvergne (28 August 1697 – 13 April 1717) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Epinoy by marriage.
Arnaud du Ferrièr
Arnaud du Ferrièr (c. 1508-1585) was a French lawyer and diplomat.
Arnaud du Ferrièr (c. 1508-1585) was a French lawyer and diplomat.
Arnaud I de La Porte
Arnaud I de Laporte (born near Bayonne, France, c. 1706, died Versailles, 1770) According to Laffilard, archivist of the Marine, as the French Navy was known, Arnaud de La Porte was born around ...
Arnaud I de Laporte (born near Bayonne, France, c. 1706, died Versailles, 1770) According to Laffilard, archivist of the Marine, as the French Navy was known, Arnaud de La Porte was born around ...
Auguste Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély
Auguste Michel Étienne Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély, later 2nd Count Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély was a Marshal of France, soldier and politician.
Auguste Michel Étienne Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély, later 2nd Count Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély was a Marshal of France, soldier and politician.
Baron Jules de Koenigswarter
Lt.-Col. Baron Jules de Koenigswarter, was a French soldier and diplomat.
Lt.-Col. Baron Jules de Koenigswarter, was a French soldier and diplomat.
Benoît Georges de Najac
Benoît Georges de Najac (22 November 1748, Versailles - 26 November 1826, Paris) was a French nobleman, fleet commissioner, reformer and freemason.
Benoît Georges de Najac (22 November 1748, Versailles - 26 November 1826, Paris) was a French nobleman, fleet commissioner, reformer and freemason.
Berengar I of Neustria
Berengar I was a 9th-century nobleman of East Francia, a son of Gebhard, Count of Lahngau, and younger brother of Udo.
Berengar I was a 9th-century nobleman of East Francia, a son of Gebhard, Count of Lahngau, and younger brother of Udo.
Bernard de Fézensaguet
Bernard d'Armagnac (1155–1202) was Lord of Firmacon then Viscount of Fezensaguet from 1182 to 1202.
Bernard d'Armagnac (1155–1202) was Lord of Firmacon then Viscount of Fezensaguet from 1182 to 1202.
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author.
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, also called Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle, was a French author.
Bernard Plantapilosa
Bernard Plantapilosa (22 March 841 – 886), or Plantevelue, son of Bernard of Septimania and Dhuoda, was the Count of Auvergne (as Bernard II) from 872 to his death.
Bernard Plantapilosa (22 March 841 – 886), or Plantevelue, son of Bernard of Septimania and Dhuoda, was the Count of Auvergne (as Bernard II) from 872 to his death.
Bertrand Clausel
Bertrand, comte Clausel (or Clauzel) (12 December 1772 – 21 April 1842) was a marshal of France.
Bertrand, comte Clausel (or Clauzel) (12 December 1772 – 21 April 1842) was a marshal of France.
Bertrand de Molleville
Comte Antoine François Bertrand de Molleville (25 October 1744, Toulouse - 19 October 1818, Paris) was a French politician.
Comte Antoine François Bertrand de Molleville (25 October 1744, Toulouse - 19 October 1818, Paris) was a French politician.
Bissy (family)
Bissy is the name of a famous family from the French nobility that gave poets, generals, bishops, explorers and resistants to France during the last five centuries.
Bissy is the name of a famous family from the French nobility that gave poets, generals, bishops, explorers and resistants to France during the last five centuries.
Boffille de Juge
Boffille de Juge (died 1502), French-Italian adventurer and statesman, belonged to the family of del Giudice, which came from Amalfi, and followed the fortunes of the Angevin dynasty.
Boffille de Juge (died 1502), French-Italian adventurer and statesman, belonged to the family of del Giudice, which came from Amalfi, and followed the fortunes of the Angevin dynasty.
Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine
Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1 July 1662–9 February 1738) was a member of the House of Lorraine and was the Abbess of Remiremont.
Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1 July 1662–9 February 1738) was a member of the House of Lorraine and was the Abbess of Remiremont.
Bénigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars
Bénigne d'Auvergne de Saint-Mars was a French prison governor in the late 17th and early 18th century.
Bénigne d'Auvergne de Saint-Mars was a French prison governor in the late 17th and early 18th century.
Camille, Prince of Marsan
Camille de Lorraine (Louis Camille; 18 December 1725 – 12 April 1780) was a French nobleman and Prince of Lorraine.
Camille de Lorraine (Louis Camille; 18 December 1725 – 12 April 1780) was a French nobleman and Prince of Lorraine.
Cardinal de Bouillon
Emmanuel Théodose de La Tour d'Auvergne (24 August 1643 – 2 March 1715, at Rome) was a French prelate and diplomat, known as the Cardinal de Bouillon.
Emmanuel Théodose de La Tour d'Auvergne (24 August 1643 – 2 March 1715, at Rome) was a French prelate and diplomat, known as the Cardinal de Bouillon.
Cardinal de Rohan
Louis René Édouard de known as the Cardinal de Rohan, prince de Rohan-Guéméné, was a French bishop of Strasbourg, politician, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and cadet of t...
Louis René Édouard de known as the Cardinal de Rohan, prince de Rohan-Guéméné, was a French bishop of Strasbourg, politician, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and cadet of t...
Casimir Dudevant
François Casimir, Baron Dudevant (July 6, 1795 – 1871) was a French nobleman, and the illegitimate son of Baron Jean-François Dudevant and his mistress Augustine Soulé.
François Casimir, Baron Dudevant (July 6, 1795 – 1871) was a French nobleman, and the illegitimate son of Baron Jean-François Dudevant and his mistress Augustine Soulé.
Catherine Charlotte de Gramont
Catherine Charlotte de Gramont (1639 – 4 June 1678) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Monaco as the wife of Louis I of Monaco and a mistress of Louis XIV of France.
Catherine Charlotte de Gramont (1639 – 4 June 1678) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Monaco as the wife of Louis I of Monaco and a mistress of Louis XIV of France.
Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet
Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, known as Madame de Rambouillet, was a society hostess and a major figure in the literary history of 17th-century France.
Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, known as Madame de Rambouillet, was a society hostess and a major figure in the literary history of 17th-century France.
Cathérine Hübscher
Catherine Hubscher was a First French Empire noblewoman, maréchale Lefebvre and duchesse de Dantzig by her marriage to François Joseph Lefebvre.
Catherine Hubscher was a First French Empire noblewoman, maréchale Lefebvre and duchesse de Dantzig by her marriage to François Joseph Lefebvre.
Charles Alexandre de Calonne
Charles Alexandre, vicomte de Calonne was a French statesman, best known for his involvement in the French Revolution.
Charles Alexandre, vicomte de Calonne was a French statesman, best known for his involvement in the French Revolution.
Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours
Charles Amadeus of Savoy was a French military leader and magnate and Duke of Nemours.
Charles Amadeus of Savoy was a French military leader and magnate and Duke of Nemours.
Charles Armand René de La Trémoille
Charles Armand René de La Trémoille (14 January 1708, Paris – 23 May 1741), 6th duc de Thouars, was the son of Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille and his wife, Madeleine de Créquy.
Charles Armand René de La Trémoille (14 January 1708, Paris – 23 May 1741), 6th duc de Thouars, was the son of Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille and his wife, Madeleine de Créquy.
Charles Armand René de La Trémoille, Duke of Thouars
Charles Armand René de La Trémoille, 6th duc de Thouars, was the son of Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille and his wife, Madeleine de Créquy.
Charles Armand René de La Trémoille, 6th duc de Thouars, was the son of Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille and his wife, Madeleine de Créquy.
Charles Auguste de la Fare
Charles Auguste, marquis de La Fare, conte of Laugères, baron of Balazuc, was a poet and french memorialist born at Valgorge located in Vivarais in 1644 and died in Paris in 1712.
Charles Auguste, marquis de La Fare, conte of Laugères, baron of Balazuc, was a poet and french memorialist born at Valgorge located in Vivarais in 1644 and died in Paris in 1712.
Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille
Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoïlle (May 1655 – 1 June 1709), 4th duc of Thouars, was a French nobleman.
Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoïlle (May 1655 – 1 June 1709), 4th duc of Thouars, was a French nobleman.
Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille
Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille (24 March 1764 – 10 November 1839), 8th duc de Thouars, was a French soldier and the son of Jean Bretagne Charles de La Trémoille and his wife, Marie-Maxim...
Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille (24 March 1764 – 10 November 1839), 8th duc de Thouars, was a French soldier and the son of Jean Bretagne Charles de La Trémoille and his wife, Marie-Maxim...
Charles César de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg
Marie-Charles-César de Faÿ, comte de la Tour-Maubourg (born February 11, 1757, at Motte-Galaure, Drôme, - died April 28, 1831 in Paris), was a French soldier and politician during the French Rev...
Marie-Charles-César de Faÿ, comte de la Tour-Maubourg (born February 11, 1757, at Motte-Galaure, Drôme, - died April 28, 1831 in Paris), was a French soldier and politician during the French Rev...
Charles d'Aubigné, d'Aubigné
Charles d'Aubigné, Count of Aubigné (1634–1703) was the brother of the second wife of King Louis XIV of France, the Marquise of Maintenon.
Charles d'Aubigné, Count of Aubigné (1634–1703) was the brother of the second wife of King Louis XIV of France, the Marquise of Maintenon.
Charles de Biencourt de Saint-Just
Baron Charles de Biencourt de Saint-Just (1591 or 1592, Champagne, France – 1623 or 1624, Port-Royal of what was then Acadia, New France) was a member of the French nobility and military ...
Baron Charles de Biencourt de Saint-Just (1591 or 1592, Champagne, France – 1623 or 1624, Port-Royal of what was then Acadia, New France) was a member of the French nobility and military ...
Charles de Freycinet
Charles Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (; 14 November 1828 – 14 May 1923) was a French statesman and Prime Minister during the Third Republic; he belonged to the Opportunist Republicans faction.
Charles Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (; 14 November 1828 – 14 May 1923) was a French statesman and Prime Minister during the Third Republic; he belonged to the Opportunist Republicans faction.
Charles de Jaubert
Baron Charles de Jaubert (born April 18, 1864, date of death unknown) was a French sports shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Baron Charles de Jaubert (born April 18, 1864, date of death unknown) was a French sports shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Charles de Menou d'Aulnay
Charles de Menou d'Aulnay (c.
Charles de Menou d'Aulnay (c.
Charles de Noailles
Charles de Noailles, Arthur Anne Marie Charles, Vicomte de Noailles was a French nobleman and patron of the arts.
Charles de Noailles, Arthur Anne Marie Charles, Vicomte de Noailles was a French nobleman and patron of the arts.
Charles du Dros
Charles du Dros (fl. 1544) was the French governor of Mondovì during the Italian War of 1542, and was killed during the Battle of Ceresole.
Charles du Dros (fl. 1544) was the French governor of Mondovì during the Italian War of 1542, and was killed during the Battle of Ceresole.
Charles Eugene, Prince of Lambesc
Charles Eugène of Lorraine (25 September 1751 –2 November 1825) was a member of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine, he was an officer in the French and Habsburg mi...
Charles Eugène of Lorraine (25 September 1751 –2 November 1825) was a member of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine, he was an officer in the French and Habsburg mi...
Charles Forbes René de Montalembert
Charles Forbes René de Montalembert (March 18, 1810 London - March 13, 1870 Paris) was a French publicist and historian.
Charles Forbes René de Montalembert (March 18, 1810 London - March 13, 1870 Paris) was a French publicist and historian.
Charles François de Riffardeau, marquis de Rivière
Charles François de Riffardeau, marquis, then duc de Rivière (Ferté-sur-Cher, 17 December 1763 — 1828) was French ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire, 1815–1821, for whic...
Charles François de Riffardeau, marquis, then duc de Rivière (Ferté-sur-Cher, 17 December 1763 — 1828) was French ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire, 1815–1821, for whic...
Charles Guillaume Le Normant d'Étiolles
Charles-Guillaume Le Normant d'Étiolles (8 May 1717 – 18 March 1799) is best known as being the husband of Madame de Pompadour or Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, the illustrious mistress of King Loui...
Charles-Guillaume Le Normant d'Étiolles (8 May 1717 – 18 March 1799) is best known as being the husband of Madame de Pompadour or Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, the illustrious mistress of King Loui...
Charles Henri, Prince of Commercy
Charles Henri of Lorraine (17 April 1649 – 14 January 1723) was the legitimated son of Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, and Béatrix de Cusance.
Charles Henri of Lorraine (17 April 1649 – 14 January 1723) was the legitimated son of Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, and Béatrix de Cusance.
Charles Honoré d'Albert, duc de Luynes
Charles Honoré d'Albert de Luynes (7 October 1646 – 5 November 1712) was a French nobleman and Duke of Luynes.
Charles Honoré d'Albert de Luynes (7 October 1646 – 5 November 1712) was a French nobleman and Duke of Luynes.
Charles I, Count of Ligny
Charles I, Count of Ligny was a son of Anthony I, Count of Ligny and his second wife, Françoise van Croÿe-Chimay.
Charles I, Count of Ligny was a son of Anthony I, Count of Ligny and his second wife, Françoise van Croÿe-Chimay.
Charles III, Duke of Elbeuf
Charles de Lorraine (1620–4 May 1692) was the third Duke of Elbeuf and member of the House of Lorraine.
Charles de Lorraine (1620–4 May 1692) was the third Duke of Elbeuf and member of the House of Lorraine.
Charles III, Prince of Guéméné
Charles de Rohan (30 September 1655 – 10 October 1727) was a French noble man and Duke of Montbazon.
Charles de Rohan (30 September 1655 – 10 October 1727) was a French noble man and Duke of Montbazon.
Charles Jules, Prince of Rochefort
Charles Jules de Rohan (Charles Jules Armand; 29 August 1729 – 18 May 1811) was a French nobleman and Prince of Rochefort.
Charles Jules de Rohan (Charles Jules Armand; 29 August 1729 – 18 May 1811) was a French nobleman and Prince of Rochefort.
Charles Juste de Beauvau
Charles Juste de Beauvau (10 September 1720 – 21 May 1793), 2nd Prince of Beauvau (1754), Marshal of France (1783) was a French scholar, nobleman and general.
Charles Juste de Beauvau (10 September 1720 – 21 May 1793), 2nd Prince of Beauvau (1754), Marshal of France (1783) was a French scholar, nobleman and general.
Charles Juste de Beauvau, Prince of Beauvau
Charles Juste de Beauvau, 2nd Prince of Beauvau, Marshal of France was a French scholar, nobleman and general.
Charles Juste de Beauvau, 2nd Prince of Beauvau, Marshal of France was a French scholar, nobleman and general.
Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille
Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille (15 March 1683 – 9 October 1719), 5th duke of Thouars, was the son of Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille and Madeleine de Créquy.
Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille (15 March 1683 – 9 October 1719), 5th duke of Thouars, was the son of Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille and Madeleine de Créquy.
Charles Louis, Count of Marsan
Charles Louis de Lorraine (21 October 1696 – 2 November 1755) was a French nobleman and member of a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine.
Charles Louis de Lorraine (21 October 1696 – 2 November 1755) was a French nobleman and member of a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine.
Charles Maurice Le Tellier
Charles Maurice Le Tellier (1642, Turin - 1710, Reims) was a French Archbishop of Reims.
Charles Maurice Le Tellier (1642, Turin - 1710, Reims) was a French Archbishop of Reims.
Charles Philippe d'Albert de Luynes
Charles Philippe d’Albert de Luynes (July 30, 1695 – November 2, 1758) held the title Duke of Luynes from 1712 to 1758.
Charles Philippe d’Albert de Luynes (July 30, 1695 – November 2, 1758) held the title Duke of Luynes from 1712 to 1758.
Charles Thomas, Prince of Vaudémont
Charles Thomas de Lorraine (7 March 1670 – 12 May 1704), prince of Vaudémont, was a fieldmarshal in the Austrian army.
Charles Thomas de Lorraine (7 March 1670 – 12 May 1704), prince of Vaudémont, was a fieldmarshal in the Austrian army.
Charles, Count of Marsan
Charles de Lorraine (8 April 1648 – 13 November 1708) was the Count of Marsan.
Charles de Lorraine (8 April 1648 – 13 November 1708) was the Count of Marsan.
Charles, Duke of Aumale
Charles of Guise, duc d'Aumale was the son of Claude, Duke of Aumale and Louise de Brézé.
Charles of Guise, duc d'Aumale was the son of Claude, Duke of Aumale and Louise de Brézé.
Charles, Duke of Vendôme
Charles de Bourbon (2 June 1489– 25 March 1537) was a French prince du sang and military commander at the court of Francis I of France.
Charles de Bourbon (2 June 1489– 25 March 1537) was a French prince du sang and military commander at the court of Francis I of France.
Charles, Prince of Commercy
Charles de Lorraine, Prince of Commercy, Count of Rosnay (11 July 1661 – 15 August 1702) was a French field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire and a consultant of Eugene of Savoy.
Charles de Lorraine, Prince of Commercy, Count of Rosnay (11 July 1661 – 15 August 1702) was a French field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire and a consultant of Eugene of Savoy.
Charles, Prince of Rochefort
Charles de Rohan (7 August 1693 – 25 February 1766) was a Prince of the House of Rohan.
Charles de Rohan (7 August 1693 – 25 February 1766) was a Prince of the House of Rohan.
Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre
Charles-Irénée Castel, abbé de Saint-Pierre was an influential French writer and radical.
Charles-Irénée Castel, abbé de Saint-Pierre was an influential French writer and radical.
Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans
Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, (20 October 1700 - 19 January 1761) was the Duchess of Modena and Reggio by marriage.
Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, (20 October 1700 - 19 January 1761) was the Duchess of Modena and Reggio by marriage.
Charlotte Brabantina of Nassau
Countess Charlotte Brabantina of Nassau (Antwerp, 17 September 1580 – Château-Renard, August 1631) was the fifth daughter of William the Silent and his third spouse Charlotte of Bourbon.
Countess Charlotte Brabantina of Nassau (Antwerp, 17 September 1580 – Château-Renard, August 1631) was the fifth daughter of William the Silent and his third spouse Charlotte of Bourbon.
Charlotte Catherine de La Trémoille
Charlotte Catherine de La Trémoille was a French noblewoman and Princess of Condé by marriage.
Charlotte Catherine de La Trémoille was a French noblewoman and Princess of Condé by marriage.
Charlotte Corday
Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont, known to history as Charlotte Corday, was a figure of the French Revolution.
Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont, known to history as Charlotte Corday, was a figure of the French Revolution.
Charlotte de Bourbon, Queen of Cyprus
Charlotte de Bourbon (1388 – 15 January 1422) was the Queen consort of Cyprus and titular Queen consort of Armenia and Jerusalem through her marriage to King Janus of Cyprus.
Charlotte de Bourbon (1388 – 15 January 1422) was the Queen consort of Cyprus and titular Queen consort of Armenia and Jerusalem through her marriage to King Janus of Cyprus.
Charlotte de La Marck
Charlotte de La Marck (5 November 1574 – 15 May 1594) was a member of the House of La Marck and Duchess of Bouillon in her own right.
Charlotte de La Marck (5 November 1574 – 15 May 1594) was a member of the House of La Marck and Duchess of Bouillon in her own right.
Charlotte de La Trémoille
Charlotte Marie Clotilde de La Trémoille (20 November 1892–27 October 1971) was a French noblewoman and the daughter of Louis Charles Marie de La Trémoille and his wife, Hélène Marie Léonie Pill...
Charlotte Marie Clotilde de La Trémoille (20 November 1892–27 October 1971) was a French noblewoman and the daughter of Louis Charles Marie de La Trémoille and his wife, Hélène Marie Léonie Pill...
Charlotte de Laval
Charlotte de Laval, Dame de Châtillon (1530 – 3 March 1568), was a French noblewoman from one of the most powerful families in Brittany.
Charlotte de Laval, Dame de Châtillon (1530 – 3 March 1568), was a French noblewoman from one of the most powerful families in Brittany.
Charlotte de Sauve
Charlotte de Beaune Semblançay, Viscountess of Tours, Baroness de Sauve, Marquise de Noirmoutier (c.
Charlotte de Beaune Semblançay, Viscountess of Tours, Baroness de Sauve, Marquise de Noirmoutier (c.
Charlotte of Bourbon
Charlotte of Bourbon, was the fourth daughter of Louis, Duke of Montpensier and Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine.
Charlotte of Bourbon, was the fourth daughter of Louis, Duke of Montpensier and Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine.
Chevalier de Lorraine
Philippe of Lorraine, called the Chevalier de Lorraine was a French noble man and member of the House of Guise, cadet of the Ducal house of Lorraine.
Philippe of Lorraine, called the Chevalier de Lorraine was a French noble man and member of the House of Guise, cadet of the Ducal house of Lorraine.
Ci-devant
Ci-devant nobility was generally a derogatory revolutionary term used to describe members of the French nobility who refused to be reconstructed into the post-Revolutionary world or to accep...
Ci-devant nobility was generally a derogatory revolutionary term used to describe members of the French nobility who refused to be reconstructed into the post-Revolutionary world or to accep...
Claude de Forbin
Claude, chevalier, then count de Forbin-Gardanne (6 August 1656 – 4 March 1733) was a French naval commander.
Claude, chevalier, then count de Forbin-Gardanne (6 August 1656 – 4 March 1733) was a French naval commander.
Claude de La Trémoille
Claude de La Trémoille, 2nd Duke of Thouars (1566 – 25 October 1604) was a sixteenth-century French nobleman of the La Tremoille family.
Claude de La Trémoille, 2nd Duke of Thouars (1566 – 25 October 1604) was a sixteenth-century French nobleman of the La Tremoille family.
Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon
Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (August 1607 – 3 May 1693), French courtier, was the second son of Louis de Rouvroy, seigneur du Plessis (died 1643), who had been a warm supporter o...
Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (August 1607 – 3 May 1693), French courtier, was the second son of Louis de Rouvroy, seigneur du Plessis (died 1643), who had been a warm supporter o...
Claude Françoise de Lorraine
Claude de Lorraine (6 October 1612 – 2 August 1648) was a daughter of Henry II, Duke of Lorraine and Margerita Gonzaga, her sister was Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine.
Claude de Lorraine (6 October 1612 – 2 August 1648) was a daughter of Henry II, Duke of Lorraine and Margerita Gonzaga, her sister was Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine.
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac was a French mathematician, linguist, poet and classics scholar born in Bourg-en-Bresse.
Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac was a French mathematician, linguist, poet and classics scholar born in Bourg-en-Bresse.
Claude Testot-Ferry
Général Baron Claude Testot-Ferry (20 May 1773, Arnay-le-Duc - 25 August 1856, Châtillon-sur-Seine, Côte-d'Or) was a cavalry veteran of the armies of the First French Republic, First French Emp...
Général Baron Claude Testot-Ferry (20 May 1773, Arnay-le-Duc - 25 August 1856, Châtillon-sur-Seine, Côte-d'Or) was a cavalry veteran of the armies of the First French Republic, First French Emp...
Claude, Duke of Aumale
Claude de Guise, Duke of Aumale was the third son of Claude, Duke of Guise and Antoinette de Bourbon.
Claude de Guise, Duke of Aumale was the third son of Claude, Duke of Guise and Antoinette de Bourbon.
Claude, Duke of Chevreuse
Claude de Lorraine (5 June 1578 – 24 January 1657), also called Claude de Guise, was a French noble and husband of Marie de Rohan.
Claude de Lorraine (5 June 1578 – 24 January 1657), also called Claude de Guise, was a French noble and husband of Marie de Rohan.
Claude, Duke of Guise
Claude of Lorraine, Duke of Guise (20 October 1496 – 12 April 1550) was a prince of Lorraine and general.
Claude of Lorraine, Duke of Guise (20 October 1496 – 12 April 1550) was a prince of Lorraine and general.
Claude-Philibert Barthelot, comte de Rambuteau
Claude-Philibert Barthelot, comte de Rambuteau (Mâcon, 9 November 1781 – Château de Rambuteau, 11 April 1869) was a French senior official of the first half of the 19th century.
Claude-Philibert Barthelot, comte de Rambuteau (Mâcon, 9 November 1781 – Château de Rambuteau, 11 April 1869) was a French senior official of the first half of the 19th century.
Collin d'Harleville
Jean-François Collin d'Harleville was a French dramatist.
Jean-François Collin d'Harleville was a French dramatist.
Comte de Sanois
Jean-François Joseph Geffrard de La Motte, Comte de Sanois (1723-1799), was a French nobleman and army officer.
Jean-François Joseph Geffrard de La Motte, Comte de Sanois (1723-1799), was a French nobleman and army officer.
Cosima Wagner
Cosima Wagner, born Francesca Gaetana Cosima Liszt, was the second daughter of the Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt.
Cosima Wagner, born Francesca Gaetana Cosima Liszt, was the second daughter of the Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt.
Count Antoine de La Rochefoucauld
Count (Comte) Antoine de La Rochefoucauld (10 October 1862 – 8 September 1959) was an artist, patron and art collector as well as a proponent of Rosicrucianism in France at the end of the 19th c...
Count (Comte) Antoine de La Rochefoucauld (10 October 1862 – 8 September 1959) was an artist, patron and art collector as well as a proponent of Rosicrucianism in France at the end of the 19th c...
Count Guy de Lasteyrie
Count Guy de Lasteyrie was a member of the de Lasteyrie nobility.
Count Guy de Lasteyrie was a member of the de Lasteyrie nobility.
Count of Périgord
Count of Périgord (Fr.: comte de Périgord) is a noble title in the peerage of France, first created for Emenon, who was also Count of Poitiers and Count of Angoulême.
Count of Périgord (Fr.: comte de Périgord) is a noble title in the peerage of France, first created for Emenon, who was also Count of Poitiers and Count of Angoulême.
Count of Rennes
The Count of Rennes was originally the ruler of the Romano-Frankish civitas of Rennes.
The Count of Rennes was originally the ruler of the Romano-Frankish civitas of Rennes.
Count of Soissons
This is a list of those who bore the title Count of Soissons and ruled Soissons and its civitas or diocese as a county in the Middle Ages.
This is a list of those who bore the title Count of Soissons and ruled Soissons and its civitas or diocese as a county in the Middle Ages.
Count of Évreux
The Count of Évreux was a French noble title and was named after the town of Évreux in Normandy.
The Count of Évreux was a French noble title and was named after the town of Évreux in Normandy.
County of Melgueil
The County of Melgueil (Melguelh, modern Mauguio) was a fief of first the Carolingian Emperor, then the King of France, and finally (1085) the Papacy during the Middle Ages.
The County of Melgueil (Melguelh, modern Mauguio) was a fief of first the Carolingian Emperor, then the King of France, and finally (1085) the Papacy during the Middle Ages.
Daisy Fellowes
The Hon. Daisy Fellowes (née Marguerite Séverine Philippine Decazes de Glücksberg, (April 29, 1890 – December 13, 1962), was a celebrated 20th-century society figure, acclaimed beauty, min...
The Hon. Daisy Fellowes (née Marguerite Séverine Philippine Decazes de Glücksberg, (April 29, 1890 – December 13, 1962), was a celebrated 20th-century society figure, acclaimed beauty, min...
Daisy Polk
Daisy Polk ( 1917) was an American woman who became Comtesse de Buyer-Mimeure after marrying French Army General Marie Joseph Louis Robert de Buyer.
Daisy Polk ( 1917) was an American woman who became Comtesse de Buyer-Mimeure after marrying French Army General Marie Joseph Louis Robert de Buyer.
Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut
Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut (c.
Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut (c.
Delphine of Glandèves
Blessed Delphine of Glandèves, T.O.S.F., was born in 1284 in region of Provence, now part of France.
Blessed Delphine of Glandèves, T.O.S.F., was born in 1284 in region of Provence, now part of France.
Delphine of Sabran
Blessed Delphine of Glandèves (or of Sabran) was born in Provence, France, in 1284; she died November 26, 1358, having lived as a Franciscan tertiary for most of her life.
Blessed Delphine of Glandèves (or of Sabran) was born in Provence, France, in 1284; she died November 26, 1358, having lived as a Franciscan tertiary for most of her life.
Descendants of Louis XIV of France
The descendants of Louis XIV of France, Bourbon monarch of the Kingdom of France, are numerous.
The descendants of Louis XIV of France, Bourbon monarch of the Kingdom of France, are numerous.
Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau
Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau was a French soldier, the son of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau.
Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau was a French soldier, the son of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau.
Duc de La Rochefoucauld
The title of Duke de La Rochefoucauld was a French peerage, one of most famous families of French nobility, whose origins go back to lord Rochefoucauld in Charente (department) of the 10th Centu...
The title of Duke de La Rochefoucauld was a French peerage, one of most famous families of French nobility, whose origins go back to lord Rochefoucauld in Charente (department) of the 10th Centu...
Duc de Polignac
The title of Duc de Polignac (Duke of Polignac) is a French dukedom.
The title of Duc de Polignac (Duke of Polignac) is a French dukedom.
Duchy of La Vallière
The Duchy of La Vallière (duché de La Vallière) was a French peerage created on 13 May 1667 by Louis XIV for his one time mistress Louise Françoise de La Baume Le Blanc.
The Duchy of La Vallière (duché de La Vallière) was a French peerage created on 13 May 1667 by Louis XIV for his one time mistress Louise Françoise de La Baume Le Blanc.
Duchy of Montbazon
The Duchy of Montbazon is the area around Montbazon, near Tours, in France.
The Duchy of Montbazon is the area around Montbazon, near Tours, in France.
Duchy of Rambouillet
The Duchy or Duke of Rambouillet was a French Peerage created in 1711 for Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Légitimé de France, Count of Toulouse, youngest legitimised son of Louis XIV and M...
The Duchy or Duke of Rambouillet was a French Peerage created in 1711 for Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Légitimé de France, Count of Toulouse, youngest legitimised son of Louis XIV and M...
Duke of Aiguillon
Duke of Aiguillon (Fr.: duc d'Aiguillon) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France created in 1599 by Henry IV of France for Charles, Duke of Mayenne.
Duke of Aiguillon (Fr.: duc d'Aiguillon) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France created in 1599 by Henry IV of France for Charles, Duke of Mayenne.
Duke of Chevreuse
Duke of Chevreuse (French Duc de Chevreuse) was a French title of nobility, elevated from the barony of Chevreuse in 1545.
Duke of Chevreuse (French Duc de Chevreuse) was a French title of nobility, elevated from the barony of Chevreuse in 1545.
Duke of Coislin
Duke of Coislin (Fr.: duc de Coislin) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France created by Louis XIV of France in 1665 for Armand de Camboust.
Duke of Coislin (Fr.: duc de Coislin) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France created by Louis XIV of France in 1665 for Armand de Camboust.
Duke of Estouteville
Duke of Estouteville (duc d'Estouteville) was a title in the French nobility that is claimed today by the Prince of Monaco.
Duke of Estouteville (duc d'Estouteville) was a title in the French nobility that is claimed today by the Prince of Monaco.
Duke of Estrées
Duke of Estrées (Fr.: duc d'Estrées) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France that was created for François Annibal d'Estrées in 1663 by Louis XIV of France.
Duke of Estrées (Fr.: duc d'Estrées) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France that was created for François Annibal d'Estrées in 1663 by Louis XIV of France.
Duke of Fitz-James
Duke of Fitz-James (Fr.: duc de Fitz-James) is a title of nobility in the peerage of France that was created by Louis XIV of France in 1710 for James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick.
Duke of Fitz-James (Fr.: duc de Fitz-James) is a title of nobility in the peerage of France that was created by Louis XIV of France in 1710 for James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick.
Duke of Gesvres
The Duke of Gesvres (Fr.: duc de Gesvres) was a title in the peerage of France from 1670 to 1794, named after Gesvres in northwestern France.
The Duke of Gesvres (Fr.: duc de Gesvres) was a title in the peerage of France from 1670 to 1794, named after Gesvres in northwestern France.
Duke of Nemours
In the 12th and 13th centuries the Lordship of Nemours, in the Gatinais, France, was in possession of the house of Villebeon, a member of which, Gautier, was marshal of France in the middle of t...
In the 12th and 13th centuries the Lordship of Nemours, in the Gatinais, France, was in possession of the house of Villebeon, a member of which, Gautier, was marshal of France in the middle of t...
Duke of Otranto
Duke of Otranto (Duc d'Otrante) is a hereditary title in the Nobility of the First French Empire which was bestowed in 1808 by Napoleon Bonaparte upon the statesman and Minister of Police Jose...
Duke of Otranto (Duc d'Otrante) is a hereditary title in the Nobility of the First French Empire which was bestowed in 1808 by Napoleon Bonaparte upon the statesman and Minister of Police Jose...
Duke of Polignac
The title of Duc de Polignac (Duke of Polignac) is a French dukedom.
The title of Duc de Polignac (Duke of Polignac) is a French dukedom.
Duke of Saint-Aignan
Duke of Saint-Aignan (Fr.: duc de Saint-Aignan) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France created by Louis XIV of France for François de Beauvilliers in 1663.
Duke of Saint-Aignan (Fr.: duc de Saint-Aignan) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France created by Louis XIV of France for François de Beauvilliers in 1663.
Duke of Tresmes
The Duke of Tresmes (Fr.: duc de Tresmes) was a title in the peerage of France from 1648 to 1670, at which point the title was changed to Duke of Gesvres.
The Duke of Tresmes (Fr.: duc de Tresmes) was a title in the peerage of France from 1648 to 1670, at which point the title was changed to Duke of Gesvres.
Duke of Ventadour
Duke of Ventadour (Fr.: duc de Ventadour) was a noble title in the peerage of France granted to Gilbert de Lévis de Ventadour by Henry IV of France in 1589.
Duke of Ventadour (Fr.: duc de Ventadour) was a noble title in the peerage of France granted to Gilbert de Lévis de Ventadour by Henry IV of France in 1589.
Duke of Épernon
Duke of Épernon (Fr.: duc d'Épernon) was a noble title in the peerage of France granted to Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette by Henry III of France in 1581.
Duke of Épernon (Fr.: duc d'Épernon) was a noble title in the peerage of France granted to Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette by Henry III of France in 1581.
Dukes of Luynes
The Duke of Luynes is a territorial name belonging to the noble French house of Albert.
The Duke of Luynes is a territorial name belonging to the noble French house of Albert.
Elaine de Francias
Elaine de Francias, Comtesse de Montmorency was the illegitimate daughter of Henry II of France and Catherine Michelle.
Elaine de Francias, Comtesse de Montmorency was the illegitimate daughter of Henry II of France and Catherine Michelle.
Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Princess Palatine
Elisabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, younger brother of Louis XIV of France.
Elisabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, younger brother of Louis XIV of France.
Elisabeth de Rothschild
Elisabeth de Rothschild (née de Chambure) (March 9, 1902 - March 23, 1945) was a member by marriage of the wine-making branch of the Rothschild family.
Elisabeth de Rothschild (née de Chambure) (March 9, 1902 - March 23, 1945) was a member by marriage of the wine-making branch of the Rothschild family.
Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine
Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine (Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz b. Heidelberg, 27 May 1652 – Saint-Cloud, 8 December 1722) was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke o...
Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine (Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz b. Heidelberg, 27 May 1652 – Saint-Cloud, 8 December 1722) was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke o...
Elizabeth of Nevers
Elizabeth of Nevers was Duchess of Cleves from 1455 until her death, due to her marriage with John I of Cleves-Mark.
Elizabeth of Nevers was Duchess of Cleves from 1455 until her death, due to her marriage with John I of Cleves-Mark.
Elzéar of Sabran
Saint Elzéar of Sabran, T.O.S.F., Baron of Ansouis, Count of Ariano, was born in the castle of Saint-Jean-de-Robians, near Cabrières-d'Aigues in Provence, southern France, in 1285.
Saint Elzéar of Sabran, T.O.S.F., Baron of Ansouis, Count of Ariano, was born in the castle of Saint-Jean-de-Robians, near Cabrières-d'Aigues in Provence, southern France, in 1285.
Emmanuel Maurice, Duke of Elbeuf
Emmanuel Maurice de Lorraine (Emmanuel Maurice; 30 December 1677–17 July 1763) was Duke of Elbeuf and Prince of Lorraine.
Emmanuel Maurice de Lorraine (Emmanuel Maurice; 30 December 1677–17 July 1763) was Duke of Elbeuf and Prince of Lorraine.
Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte
Vice-Admiral Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte (1683 – 23 October 1764) was a French naval officer.
Vice-Admiral Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte (1683 – 23 October 1764) was a French naval officer.
Emmanuel-Félicité de Durfort de Duras
Emmanuel-Félicité de Durfort, duc de Duras was a French politician, diplomat, peer, marshal and Freemason.
Emmanuel-Félicité de Durfort, duc de Duras was a French politician, diplomat, peer, marshal and Freemason.
Enguerrand I, Count of Ponthieu
Enguerrand I was the son of Hugh I count of Ponthieu.
Enguerrand I was the son of Hugh I count of Ponthieu.
Enguerrand II, Count of Ponthieu
Enguerrand II was the son of Hugh II count of Ponthieu.
Enguerrand II was the son of Hugh II count of Ponthieu.
Enguerrand II, Lord of Coucy
Enguerrand II, Lord of Coucy, known as of La Fère or of Marle, was a French nobleman.
Enguerrand II, Lord of Coucy, known as of La Fère or of Marle, was a French nobleman.
Erard II of Chacenay
Erard II was the Sire de Chacenay from 1190/1.
Erard II was the Sire de Chacenay from 1190/1.
Ermengarde of Nevers
Ermengarde de Nevers (1073–1100) was the daughter of Renaud II, Count of Nevers and Auxerre, and of Ida de Forez.
Ermengarde de Nevers (1073–1100) was the daughter of Renaud II, Count of Nevers and Auxerre, and of Ida de Forez.
Ermengol of Rouergue
Ermengol (or Ermengaud) (died after July 935) was a son of Odo of Toulouse and Garsindis.
Ermengol (or Ermengaud) (died after July 935) was a son of Odo of Toulouse and Garsindis.
Eudo of Penthièvre
Eudo of Penthièvre was the brother of Alan III of Brittany.
Eudo of Penthièvre was the brother of Alan III of Brittany.
Eudokia Komnene
Eudokia Komnene (or Eudocia Comnena) (Ευδοκία Κομνηνή, Eudokia Komnēnē) (c.
Eudokia Komnene (or Eudocia Comnena) (Ευδοκία Κομνηνή, Eudokia Komnēnē) (c.
Eugène de Beauharnais
Eugène Rose de Beauharnais, Prince Français, Prince of Venice, Viceroy of the Kingdom of Italy, Hereditary Grand Duke of Frankfurt, 1st Duke of Leuchtenberg and 1st Prince of Eichstätt ad persona...
Eugène Rose de Beauharnais, Prince Français, Prince of Venice, Viceroy of the Kingdom of Italy, Hereditary Grand Duke of Frankfurt, 1st Duke of Leuchtenberg and 1st Prince of Eichstätt ad persona...
Eustache de Refuge
Eustache de Refuge, seigneur de Précy et de Courcelles (1564 - September 1617), was an Early Modern French courtier, statesman and author.
Eustache de Refuge, seigneur de Précy et de Courcelles (1564 - September 1617), was an Early Modern French courtier, statesman and author.
Felipe de Alençon
Felipe de Alençon was a French cardinal belonging to the Valois Dynasty.
Felipe de Alençon was a French cardinal belonging to the Valois Dynasty.
Ficquelmont family
The Ficquelmont family is a nine-century-old high nobility Lorrainerinct family ranking among the prominent ones of the Holy Roman Empire, Lorraine, Austria and Hungary, France, Russia and Belgium.
The Ficquelmont family is a nine-century-old high nobility Lorrainerinct family ranking among the prominent ones of the Holy Roman Empire, Lorraine, Austria and Hungary, France, Russia and Belgium.
Francis de Bourbon, Count of St. Pol
Francis I de Bourbon-Saint-Pol, Count of St. Pol and of Chaumont (Ham, Somme, October 6, 1491 – Cotignan, near Reims, 1 September 1545), was a French nobleman, Count of Saint-Pol, Duke of ...
Francis I de Bourbon-Saint-Pol, Count of St. Pol and of Chaumont (Ham, Somme, October 6, 1491 – Cotignan, near Reims, 1 September 1545), was a French nobleman, Count of Saint-Pol, Duke of ...
Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis
François de Gaston, Chevalier de Lévis (August 20, 1719 – November 20, 1787), born in Ajac, Aude, was a French noble and a Marshal of France.
François de Gaston, Chevalier de Lévis (August 20, 1719 – November 20, 1787), born in Ajac, Aude, was a French noble and a Marshal of France.
Francis, Duke of Guise
Francis de Lorraine II, Prince of Joinville, Duke of Guise, Duke of Aumale, called Balafré, was a French soldier and politician.
Francis de Lorraine II, Prince of Joinville, Duke of Guise, Duke of Aumale, called Balafré, was a French soldier and politician.
François Alexandre Frédéric de La Rochefoucauld, Duke of La Rochefoucauld
François Alexandre Frédéric de La Rochefoucauld, Duke of La Rochefoucauld was a French social reformer.
François Alexandre Frédéric de La Rochefoucauld, Duke of La Rochefoucauld was a French social reformer.
François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt
François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt (11 January 1747 – 27 March 1827) was a French social reformer.
François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt (11 January 1747 – 27 March 1827) was a French social reformer.
François de Charette
François Athanase de Charette de la Contrie was a French soldier and politician, one of the leaders of the bloody events termed the "Revolt in the Vendée".
François Athanase de Charette de la Contrie was a French soldier and politician, one of the leaders of the bloody events termed the "Revolt in the Vendée".
François de Coligny
François de Coligny (1557–1591) comte de Coligny and seigeur de Châtillon-sur-Loing was a French Protestant general of the Wars of Religion.
François de Coligny (1557–1591) comte de Coligny and seigeur de Châtillon-sur-Loing was a French Protestant general of the Wars of Religion.
François de Coligny d'Andelot
François d'Andelot de Coligny was one of the leaders of French Protestantism during the French Wars of Religion.
François d'Andelot de Coligny was one of the leaders of French Protestantism during the French Wars of Religion.
François de la Chaise
François de la Chaise (August 25, 1624 – January 20, 1709) was a French Jesuit priest, the father confessor of King Louis XIV of France.
François de la Chaise (August 25, 1624 – January 20, 1709) was a French Jesuit priest, the father confessor of King Louis XIV of France.
François de La Mothe Le Vayer
François de La Mothe Le Vayer, was a French writer who was known to use the pseudonym Orosius Tubero.
François de La Mothe Le Vayer, was a French writer who was known to use the pseudonym Orosius Tubero.
François de Sourdis
François d'Escoubleau de Sourdis was a French Catholic prelate, the Archbishop of Bordeaux and founder of the Irish College there in 1603.
François d'Escoubleau de Sourdis was a French Catholic prelate, the Archbishop of Bordeaux and founder of the Irish College there in 1603.
François de Vendôme, Duc de Beaufort
François de Vendôme, Duc de Beaufort (16 January 1616 – 25 June 1669) was the illegitimate grandson of Henry IV of France.
François de Vendôme, Duc de Beaufort (16 January 1616 – 25 June 1669) was the illegitimate grandson of Henry IV of France.
François Franceschi-Losio
François Franceschi-Losio (1770–1810) was an Italo-French general, who entered the French Revolutionary army in 1795.
François Franceschi-Losio (1770–1810) was an Italo-French general, who entered the French Revolutionary army in 1795.
François Joseph Paul de Grasse
Lieutenant Général des Armées Navales François-Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasse Tilly, comte de Grasse was a French admiral.
Lieutenant Général des Armées Navales François-Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasse Tilly, comte de Grasse was a French admiral.
François le Métel de Boisrobert
François le Métel de Boisrobert (1 August 1592 – 30 March 1662) was a French poet.
François le Métel de Boisrobert (1 August 1592 – 30 March 1662) was a French poet.
François Louis de Rousselet, Marquis de Châteaurenault
François Louis de Rousselet, marquis de Châteaurenault (Châteaurenaut, Châteauregnaud) (1637- Paris, November 15, 1716) was a French vice-admiral, maréchal, and nobleman.
François Louis de Rousselet, marquis de Châteaurenault (Châteaurenaut, Châteauregnaud) (1637- Paris, November 15, 1716) was a French vice-admiral, maréchal, and nobleman.
François Louis, Count of Harcourt
François Louis de Lorraine (1623–27 June 1694) was a member of the House of Lorraine.
François Louis de Lorraine (1623–27 June 1694) was a member of the House of Lorraine.
François Marie, Prince of Lillebonne
François Marie de Lorraine (4 Apr 1624–19 January 1694) was a French nobleman and member of the House of Lorraine.
François Marie de Lorraine (4 Apr 1624–19 January 1694) was a French nobleman and member of the House of Lorraine.
François Michel Le Tellier
François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (18 January 1641 – 16 July 1691) was the French Secretary of State for War for a significant part of the reign of Louis XIV. Louvois and his father...
François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (18 January 1641 – 16 July 1691) was the French Secretary of State for War for a significant part of the reign of Louis XIV. Louvois and his father...
François, duc de La Rochefoucauld (1765–1848)
François XIII, duke of La Rochefoucauld (8 September 1765, Paris - 3 September 1848) was the heir and eldest son of François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt.
François XIII, duke of La Rochefoucauld (8 September 1765, Paris - 3 September 1848) was the heir and eldest son of François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt.
François, Prince of Soubise
François de Rohan (1630 – 24 August 1712) was a member of the House of Rohan and founder of the houses Soubise.
François de Rohan (1630 – 24 August 1712) was a member of the House of Rohan and founder of the houses Soubise.
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (22 May 1715 – 3 November 1794) was a French cardinal and statesman.
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (22 May 1715 – 3 November 1794) was a French cardinal and statesman.
François-Joseph-Philippe de Riquet
François-Joseph-Philippe de Riquet (21 September 1771 - 2 March 1843), comte de Caraman was the 16th Prince de Chimay from 24 July 1804 to 1843.
François-Joseph-Philippe de Riquet (21 September 1771 - 2 March 1843), comte de Caraman was the 16th Prince de Chimay from 24 July 1804 to 1843.
François-Marie, marquis de Barthélemy
François, marquis de Barthélemy (20 October 1747, Aubagne – 3 April,1830 Paris) was a French politician and diplomat, active at the time of the French Revolution.
François, marquis de Barthélemy (20 October 1747, Aubagne – 3 April,1830 Paris) was a French politician and diplomat, active at the time of the French Revolution.
François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois
François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (18 January 1641 – 16 July 1691) was the French Secretary of State for War for a significant part of the reign of Louis XIV. Louvois and his father...
François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (18 January 1641 – 16 July 1691) was the French Secretary of State for War for a significant part of the reign of Louis XIV. Louvois and his father...
François-René de Chateaubriand
François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand was a French writer, politician, diplomat and historian.
François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand was a French writer, politician, diplomat and historian.
Françoise Bertaut de Motteville
Françoise Bertaut de Motteville, French memoir writer, was the daughter of Pierre Bertaut, a gentleman of the king's chamber, and niece of the bishop-poet Jean Bertaut.
Françoise Bertaut de Motteville, French memoir writer, was the daughter of Pierre Bertaut, a gentleman of the king's chamber, and niece of the bishop-poet Jean Bertaut.
Françoise d'Alençon
Françoise d'Alençon was the eldest daughter of René of Alençon and Margaret of Lorraine, and the younger sister and despoiled heiress of Charles IV, Duke of Alençon.
Françoise d'Alençon was the eldest daughter of René of Alençon and Margaret of Lorraine, and the younger sister and despoiled heiress of Charles IV, Duke of Alençon.
Françoise de Dreux
Françoise de Dreux, was a French noble, an accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Françoise de Dreux, was a French noble, an accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Françoise Marie de Bourbon
Françoise Marie de Bourbon, Légitimée de France was the youngest legitimised daughter of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan.
Françoise Marie de Bourbon, Légitimée de France was the youngest legitimised daughter of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan.
Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg
Friedrich Hermann, 1st Duke of Schomberg, KG, was a marshal of France and a General in the English and Portuguese Army.
Friedrich Hermann, 1st Duke of Schomberg, KG, was a marshal of France and a General in the English and Portuguese Army.
French nobility
The French nobility (la noblesse) was the privileged social class in France during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period until the French Revolution in 1789.
The French nobility (la noblesse) was the privileged social class in France during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period until the French Revolution in 1789.
Frédéric Maurice Casimir de La Tour d'Auvergne
Frédéric Maurice Casimir de La Tour d'Auvergne (Frédéric Maurice Casimir; 24 October 1702 – 1 October 1723) styled Prince of Turenne, was the eldest surviving son of Emmanuel Théodose ...
Frédéric Maurice Casimir de La Tour d'Auvergne (Frédéric Maurice Casimir; 24 October 1702 – 1 October 1723) styled Prince of Turenne, was the eldest surviving son of Emmanuel Théodose ...
Fulk of Vendôme
Fulk of Nevers (died 1066), known as Foulques l'Oison (meaning the Goose, the Fool, or the Idiot), was the count of Vendôme from 1028 until his expulsion in 1032 and again from...
Fulk of Nevers (died 1066), known as Foulques l'Oison (meaning the Goose, the Fool, or the Idiot), was the count of Vendôme from 1028 until his expulsion in 1032 and again from...
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Grenoble, 14 March 1709 – 2 April 1785 in Paris), sometimes known as Abbé de Mably, was a French philosopher and politician.
Gabriel Bonnot de Mably (Grenoble, 14 March 1709 – 2 April 1785 in Paris), sometimes known as Abbé de Mably, was a French philosopher and politician.
Gabriel de Broglie
Gabriel-Marie-Joseph-Anselme de Broglie-Revel is a French historian and statesman.
Gabriel-Marie-Joseph-Anselme de Broglie-Revel is a French historian and statesman.
Gabriel de Rochechouart de Mortemart
Gabriel de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Duke of Mortemart (1600 – 26 December 1675) was a French nobleman and father of the Marquise de Montespan.
Gabriel de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Duke of Mortemart (1600 – 26 December 1675) was a French nobleman and father of the Marquise de Montespan.
Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart
Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marchioness of Thianges (1633 – 12 September 1693) was a French noblewoman.
Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marchioness of Thianges (1633 – 12 September 1693) was a French noblewoman.
Gaspard de Saulx
Gaspard de Saulx, sieur de Tavannes was a French military leader during the Italian Wars and the French Wars of Religion.
Gaspard de Saulx, sieur de Tavannes was a French military leader during the Italian Wars and the French Wars of Religion.
Gaspard I de Coligny
Gaspard I de Coligny, seigneur de Châtillon (1465/1470 Châtillon-Coligny - 1522 Dax), known as the Marshal of Châtillon, was a French soldier.
Gaspard I de Coligny, seigneur de Châtillon (1465/1470 Châtillon-Coligny - 1522 Dax), known as the Marshal of Châtillon, was a French soldier.
Gaspard II de Coligny
Gaspard de Coligny (16 February 1519 – 24 August 1572), Seigneur (Lord) de Châtillon, was a French nobleman and admiral, best remembered as a disciplined Huguenot leader in the French ...
Gaspard de Coligny (16 February 1519 – 24 August 1572), Seigneur (Lord) de Châtillon, was a French nobleman and admiral, best remembered as a disciplined Huguenot leader in the French ...
Gaspard III de Coligny
Gaspard III de Coligny, Maréchal de Châtillon, of the House of Coligny ( 26 July 1584, Montpellier-4 January 1646, Châtillon), comte de Coligny and seigneur de Châtillon-sur-Loing, then duc de ...
Gaspard III de Coligny, Maréchal de Châtillon, of the House of Coligny ( 26 July 1584, Montpellier-4 January 1646, Châtillon), comte de Coligny and seigneur de Châtillon-sur-Loing, then duc de ...
Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon
Charles Rene Gaston Gustave de Raousset-Boulbon was a French adventurer and entrepreneur and, by some accounts a pirate, and a theoretician of colonialism.
Charles Rene Gaston Gustave de Raousset-Boulbon was a French adventurer and entrepreneur and, by some accounts a pirate, and a theoretician of colonialism.
Gaston, Count of Marsan
Gaston de Lorraine (Gaston Jean Baptiste Charles; 7 February 1721 – 2 May 1743) was a French nobleman and member of a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine.
Gaston de Lorraine (Gaston Jean Baptiste Charles; 7 February 1721 – 2 May 1743) was a French nobleman and member of a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine.
Gaëtan de Rochebouët
Gaëtan de Grimaudet de Rochebouët was a French general who served as Prime Minister for less than a month in late 1877.
Gaëtan de Grimaudet de Rochebouët was a French general who served as Prime Minister for less than a month in late 1877.
Geneviève Petau de Maulette
Madame Geneviève Petau de Maulette, Lady Glenluce (c.
Madame Geneviève Petau de Maulette, Lady Glenluce (c.
Geoffrey Boucicaut
Geoffrey Boucicaut, was the brother of the illustrious marshal of France Jean le Maingre.
Geoffrey Boucicaut, was the brother of the illustrious marshal of France Jean le Maingre.
Geoffroi de Charny
Geoffroi de Charny was a French knight and author of at least three works on chivalry.
Geoffroi de Charny was a French knight and author of at least three works on chivalry.
George Sand
Amantine (also "Amandine") Lucile Aurore Dupin (, later Baroness (baronne) Dudevant (Paris, 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pseudonym George Sand, was a Fre...
Amantine (also "Amandine") Lucile Aurore Dupin (, later Baroness (baronne) Dudevant (Paris, 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pseudonym George Sand, was a Fre...
Georges de Crequi-Montfort
Henri Georges Le Compasseur de Créqui-Montfort Marquis de Courtivron (September 27, 1877 – April 4, 1966) was a French explorer, anthropologist, diplomat, businessman and sports shooter wh...
Henri Georges Le Compasseur de Créqui-Montfort Marquis de Courtivron (September 27, 1877 – April 4, 1966) was a French explorer, anthropologist, diplomat, businessman and sports shooter wh...
Georges de la Falaise
Comte Louis Venant Gabriel de la Falaise was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Comte Louis Venant Gabriel de la Falaise was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Georges de Scudéry
Georges de Scudéry (22 August 1601 – 14 May 1667), the elder brother of Madeleine de Scudéry, was a French novelist, dramatist and poet.
Georges de Scudéry (22 August 1601 – 14 May 1667), the elder brother of Madeleine de Scudéry, was a French novelist, dramatist and poet.
Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, baron (5 February 1812 – 2 November 1895) was a French military officer and politician.
Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, baron (5 February 1812 – 2 November 1895) was a French military officer and politician.
Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette
Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (; 6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), often known as simply Lafayette, was a French aristocrat and military officer born ...
Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (; 6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), often known as simply Lafayette, was a French aristocrat and military officer born ...
Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne
Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne (Godefroy Charles Henri; 26 January 1728 – 3 December 1792) was a member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne, the Sovereign Dukes of Bouillon.
Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne (Godefroy Charles Henri; 26 January 1728 – 3 December 1792) was a member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne, the Sovereign Dukes of Bouillon.
Godfrey of Bouillon
Godfrey of Bouillon was a medieval Frankish knight who was one of the leaders of the First Crusade from 1096 until his death.
Godfrey of Bouillon was a medieval Frankish knight who was one of the leaders of the First Crusade from 1096 until his death.
Governess of the Children of France
In France, the Governess of the Children of France (sometimes the Governess of the Royal Children), was charged with the education of the children and grand children of the monarch.
In France, the Governess of the Children of France (sometimes the Governess of the Royal Children), was charged with the education of the children and grand children of the monarch.
Grand Master of France
The Grand Master of France or Grand Maître de France was, during the Ancien Régime and Bourbon Restoration in France, one of the Great Officers of the Crown of France and head of the "Mais...
The Grand Master of France or Grand Maître de France was, during the Ancien Régime and Bourbon Restoration in France, one of the Great Officers of the Crown of France and head of the "Mais...
Gui de Ceriz
Gui de Ceriz (+ap.1369). Title: Lord of Ceriz ("Seigneur de Ceriz"), Great Master of France ("Souverain Maître d'hôtel du Roi", "Grand Maître de France"), 1343.
Gui de Ceriz (+ap.1369). Title: Lord of Ceriz ("Seigneur de Ceriz"), Great Master of France ("Souverain Maître d'hôtel du Roi", "Grand Maître de France"), 1343.
Guigues I of Albon
Guigues I Levieux, Vetus Veteris, known as "Dauphin", was Count of Oisans, Grésivaudan, and Briançonnais.
Guigues I Levieux, Vetus Veteris, known as "Dauphin", was Count of Oisans, Grésivaudan, and Briançonnais.
Guillaume aux Blanches Mains
Guillaume de Blois (1135–1202), called Guillaume aux Blanches Mains (William Whitehands), or Guillaume de Champagne, was a French Cardinal.
Guillaume de Blois (1135–1202), called Guillaume aux Blanches Mains (William Whitehands), or Guillaume de Champagne, was a French Cardinal.
Guillaume de Fondaumière
Guillaume de Fondaumière is a video game executive.
Guillaume de Fondaumière is a video game executive.
Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes
Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (6 December 1721 – 23 April 1794), often referred to as Malesherbes or Lamoignon-Malesherbes, was a French statesman, minister, and aft...
Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (6 December 1721 – 23 April 1794), often referred to as Malesherbes or Lamoignon-Malesherbes, was a French statesman, minister, and aft...
Guillemette of Neufchâtel
Guillemette de Neufchâtel (1260–1317) was a daughter of Count Amadeus of Neufchâtel and his wife, Jordanna of Arberg.
Guillemette de Neufchâtel (1260–1317) was a daughter of Count Amadeus of Neufchâtel and his wife, Jordanna of Arberg.
Gustave Maximilien Juste de Croÿ-Solre
Gustave Maximilien Juste de Croÿ-Solre (September 12, 1773 Château de l'Ermitage, near Condé-sur-l'Escaut, Nord - January 1, 1844 Rouen) was a French Cardinal Archbishop of Rouen and a member of...
Gustave Maximilien Juste de Croÿ-Solre (September 12, 1773 Château de l'Ermitage, near Condé-sur-l'Escaut, Nord - January 1, 1844 Rouen) was a French Cardinal Archbishop of Rouen and a member of...
Guy Aldonce de Durfort de Lorges
Guy Aldonce de Durfort, duc de Lorges, marshal of France, (22 August 1630 – 22 October 1702).
Guy Aldonce de Durfort, duc de Lorges, marshal of France, (22 August 1630 – 22 October 1702).
Guy Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
Guy Auguste de Rohan-Chabot known as the chevalier de Rohan and the comte de Chabot (18 August 1683 – 13 September 1760), often referred to as Chevalier de Rohan, was a Frenc...
Guy Auguste de Rohan-Chabot known as the chevalier de Rohan and the comte de Chabot (18 August 1683 – 13 September 1760), often referred to as Chevalier de Rohan, was a Frenc...
Guy de Montlaur
Guy de Villardi de Montlaur was a French artist and soldier.
Guy de Villardi de Montlaur was a French artist and soldier.
Guy II of Ponthieu
Guy II of Ponthieu, the son of William III of Ponthieu and Helie of Burgundy, succeeded his father as Count of Ponthieu during William's lifetime.
Guy II of Ponthieu, the son of William III of Ponthieu and Helie of Burgundy, succeeded his father as Count of Ponthieu during William's lifetime.
Hans von Halban
Hans von Halban was a French physicist, of Austrian-Jewish descent.
Hans von Halban was a French physicist, of Austrian-Jewish descent.
Henri Blowitz
Henri Georges Stephane Adolphe Opper de Blowitz (28 December 1825-18 January 1903) was a Bohemian journalist.
Henri Georges Stephane Adolphe Opper de Blowitz (28 December 1825-18 January 1903) was a Bohemian journalist.
Henri Chabot
Henri Chabot (1616 – 27 February 1655) was a French nobleman and Duke of Rohan by marriage and then in his own right.
Henri Chabot (1616 – 27 February 1655) was a French nobleman and Duke of Rohan by marriage and then in his own right.
Henri Charles de La Trémoille
Henri Charles de La Trémoille (17 December 1620 – 14 September 1672) was the son of Henry de La Trémoille, duc of Thouars and of La Trémoille, and his wife, Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne.
Henri Charles de La Trémoille (17 December 1620 – 14 September 1672) was the son of Henry de La Trémoille, duc of Thouars and of La Trémoille, and his wife, Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne.
Henri de Boulainvilliers
Henri de Boulainvilliers (October 21, 1658, Saint-Saire, Normandy – January 23, 1722, Paris) was a French writer and historian.
Henri de Boulainvilliers (October 21, 1658, Saint-Saire, Normandy – January 23, 1722, Paris) was a French writer and historian.
Henri de Castellane
Henri Charles Louis Boniface, marquis de Castellane (23 September 1814, Paris - 16 October 1847, château de Rochecotte) was a French politician and nobleman.
Henri Charles Louis Boniface, marquis de Castellane (23 September 1814, Paris - 16 October 1847, château de Rochecotte) was a French politician and nobleman.
Henri de Castex
Baron Marie Jules Henri de Castex (born July 13, 1854, date of death unknown) was a French sports shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Baron Marie Jules Henri de Castex (born July 13, 1854, date of death unknown) was a French sports shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Henri de La Trémoille
Henri de La Trémoille (22 December 1598 – 21 January 1674) was the (3rd) Duke of Thouars, (2nd) Duke of La Tremoille, and Prince of Talmond and Taranto.
Henri de La Trémoille (22 December 1598 – 21 January 1674) was the (3rd) Duke of Thouars, (2nd) Duke of La Tremoille, and Prince of Talmond and Taranto.
Henri de Schomberg
Henri de Schomberg, Comte de Nanteuil, was a Marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIII.
Henri de Schomberg, Comte de Nanteuil, was a Marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIII.
Henri de Sourdis
Henri d'Escoubleau de Sourdis was a French naval commander and Archbishop of Bordeaux.
Henri d'Escoubleau de Sourdis was a French naval commander and Archbishop of Bordeaux.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa or simply Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, and illustrator, whose immersion in the colourful and thea...
Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa or simply Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, and illustrator, whose immersion in the colourful and thea...
Henri Donnedieu de Vabres
Henri Donnedieu de Vabres (8 July 1880 - 1952) was a French jurist who took part to during the Nuremberg trials after World War II. He was the primary French judge during the proceedings, with R...
Henri Donnedieu de Vabres (8 July 1880 - 1952) was a French jurist who took part to during the Nuremberg trials after World War II. He was the primary French judge during the proceedings, with R...
Henri I d'Orléans, duc de Longueville
Henry I of Orléans-Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military and Grand Chamberlain of France between 1589 and 1595.
Henry I of Orléans-Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military and Grand Chamberlain of France between 1589 and 1595.
Henri I d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville
Henry I of Orléans-Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military and Grand Chamberlain of France between 1589 and 1595.
Henry I of Orléans-Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military and Grand Chamberlain of France between 1589 and 1595.
Henri, Duke of Elbeuf
Henri de Lorraine (7 August 1661–17 May 1748) was the Duke of Elbeuf and member of the House of Lorraine.
Henri de Lorraine (7 August 1661–17 May 1748) was the Duke of Elbeuf and member of the House of Lorraine.
Henri, Duke of Montpensier
Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier, (12 May 1573 – 27 February 1608) was Dauphin of Auvergne, Duke of Montpensier, Sovereign Prince of the Dombes and Lord of Châtellerault.
Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier, (12 May 1573 – 27 February 1608) was Dauphin of Auvergne, Duke of Montpensier, Sovereign Prince of the Dombes and Lord of Châtellerault.
Henri-Cardin-Jean-Baptiste d'Aguesseau
Henri-Cardin-Jean-Baptiste d'Aguesseau, grandson of the French chancellor Henri François d'Aguesseau, was advocate-general in the parlement of Paris and deputy in the Estates-General.
Henri-Cardin-Jean-Baptiste d'Aguesseau, grandson of the French chancellor Henri François d'Aguesseau, was advocate-general in the parlement of Paris and deputy in the Estates-General.
Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse
Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse (8 January 1585 – 25 February 1656) was the daughter of Henri de Joyeuse and Catherine de Nogaret.
Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse (8 January 1585 – 25 February 1656) was the daughter of Henri de Joyeuse and Catherine de Nogaret.
Henriette Louise de Waldner de Freundstein
Henriette Louise de Waldner de Freundstein (or Waldner de Freunstein), Baronne d'Oberkirch (June 5, 1754 at Schweighouse-Près-Thann, in Alsace – June 10, 1803) is known for having written ...
Henriette Louise de Waldner de Freundstein (or Waldner de Freunstein), Baronne d'Oberkirch (June 5, 1754 at Schweighouse-Près-Thann, in Alsace – June 10, 1803) is known for having written ...
Henriette-Lucy, Marquise de La Tour du Pin Gouvernet
Henriette-Lucy, Marquise de La Tour du Pin-Gouvernet,, was a French aristocrat famous for her memoirs entitled Journal d'une femme de 50 ans.
Henriette-Lucy, Marquise de La Tour du Pin-Gouvernet,, was a French aristocrat famous for her memoirs entitled Journal d'une femme de 50 ans.
Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark
Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark,, is the husband of the Queen of Denmark, Margrethe II.
Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark,, is the husband of the Queen of Denmark, Margrethe II.
Henry de La Falaise
Henry de La Falaise, born James Henri Le Bailly de La Falaise, Marquis de La Coudraye, was a French nobleman, translator, film director, film producer, sometimes actor and war hero who was...
Henry de La Falaise, born James Henri Le Bailly de La Falaise, Marquis de La Coudraye, was a French nobleman, translator, film director, film producer, sometimes actor and war hero who was...
Henry of Antioch
Henry of Antioch (b. 1198–1217, d. 18/27 of June, 1276), alternately known as Henri de Poitiers or Henry of Poitiers, was the son of Bohemond IV of Antioch, Prince of Antioch and his first wife ...
Henry of Antioch (b. 1198–1217, d. 18/27 of June, 1276), alternately known as Henri de Poitiers or Henry of Poitiers, was the son of Bohemond IV of Antioch, Prince of Antioch and his first wife ...
Henry Testot-Ferry
Henry Bernard Alfred Testot-Ferry also known as Henry de Ferry was a French geologist, archeologist and paleontologist.
Henry Bernard Alfred Testot-Ferry also known as Henry de Ferry was a French geologist, archeologist and paleontologist.
Hercule Mériadec, Duke of Rohan-Rohan
Hercule Mériadec de Rohan (8 May 1669 – 26 January 1749) styled the Duke of Rohan-Rohan was a member of the House of Rohan.
Hercule Mériadec de Rohan (8 May 1669 – 26 January 1749) styled the Duke of Rohan-Rohan was a member of the House of Rohan.
Hercule Mériadec, Prince of Guéméné
Hercule Mériadec de Rohan (13 November 1688 – 21 December 1757) was a French noble man and Duke of Montbazon.
Hercule Mériadec de Rohan (13 November 1688 – 21 December 1757) was a French noble man and Duke of Montbazon.
Hercule, Duke of Montbazon
Hercule de Rohan (27 August 1568 – 16 October 1654) was a member of the princely House of Rohan.
Hercule de Rohan (27 August 1568 – 16 October 1654) was a member of the princely House of Rohan.
Herluin de Conteville
Herluin de Conteville (1001–1072), also sometimes listed as Herlevin or Herlwin of Conteville, was the stepfather of William the Conqueror, and the father of Odo of Bayeux and Robert...
Herluin de Conteville (1001–1072), also sometimes listed as Herlevin or Herlwin of Conteville, was the stepfather of William the Conqueror, and the father of Odo of Bayeux and Robert...
Hermynia Zur Mühlen
Hermynia zur Mühlen, aka Hermynia Zur Mühlen, born as Hermine Isabelle Maria Gräfin Folliot de Crenneville, also Folliot de Crenneville-Poutet (December 12, 1883, Vienna - Marc...
Hermynia zur Mühlen, aka Hermynia Zur Mühlen, born as Hermine Isabelle Maria Gräfin Folliot de Crenneville, also Folliot de Crenneville-Poutet (December 12, 1883, Vienna - Marc...
Honoré Théodoric d'Albert de Luynes
Honoré Théodore Paul Joseph d'Albert, duc de Luynes (Paris 15 December 1802 — Rome 15 December 1867), inheritor of several French titles as duc de Luynes, de Chevreuse et de Chaulnes and an imme...
Honoré Théodore Paul Joseph d'Albert, duc de Luynes (Paris 15 December 1802 — Rome 15 December 1867), inheritor of several French titles as duc de Luynes, de Chevreuse et de Chaulnes and an imme...
House of Armagnac
The House of Armagnac, at the end of the thirteenth century, was not yet powerful enough to play a political role beyond its possessions.
The House of Armagnac, at the end of the thirteenth century, was not yet powerful enough to play a political role beyond its possessions.
House of Bethune
The House of Béthune or House of Bethune (as it is usually written in English) is a French noble house dating back to about 1000 CE. They came from Béthune, in the former province of Artoi...
The House of Béthune or House of Bethune (as it is usually written in English) is a French noble house dating back to about 1000 CE. They came from Béthune, in the former province of Artoi...
House of Croÿ
The House of Croÿ is an international family of European mediatized nobility which held a seat in the Imperial Diet from 1486, and was elevated to the rank of Imperial Princes in 1594.
The House of Croÿ is an international family of European mediatized nobility which held a seat in the Imperial Diet from 1486, and was elevated to the rank of Imperial Princes in 1594.
House of Montoire
The House of Montoire, started with Nihard, Lord of Montoire.
The House of Montoire, started with Nihard, Lord of Montoire.
House of Potier
The House of Potier was a noble house in Ancien Régime France.
The House of Potier was a noble house in Ancien Régime France.
House of Rougé
The House of Rougé is a family of the French nobility, documented since the 11th century, originally coming from the locality of Rougé in Brittany.
The House of Rougé is a family of the French nobility, documented since the 11th century, originally coming from the locality of Rougé in Brittany.
Hubert de Beaumont-au-Maine
Hubert II de Beaumont-au-Maine, also known as Hubert de Sainte-Suzanne, was a French Viscount of Beaumont and Maine, and later of Vendôme, who in the 11th century held the French territori...
Hubert II de Beaumont-au-Maine, also known as Hubert de Sainte-Suzanne, was a French Viscount of Beaumont and Maine, and later of Vendôme, who in the 11th century held the French territori...
Hubert de Givenchy
Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy is a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded The House of Givenchy in 1952.
Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy is a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded The House of Givenchy in 1952.
Hugh I, Count of Rethel
Hugh I, Count of Rethel was a son of Count Manasses II of Rethel and his wife Judith of Roucy.
Hugh I, Count of Rethel was a son of Count Manasses II of Rethel and his wife Judith of Roucy.
Hugh IV, Count of Rethel
Hugh IV, Count of Rethel was a son of Manasses V and his wife, Elisabeth of Écry.
Hugh IV, Count of Rethel was a son of Manasses V and his wife, Elisabeth of Écry.
Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais
Hugues-Félicité Robert de Lamennais, was a French priest, and philosophical and political writer.
Hugues-Félicité Robert de Lamennais, was a French priest, and philosophical and political writer.
Hélène Napoleone Bonaparte
Hélène Napoleone Bonaparte (1816–1910) was the daughter of Albine de Montholon.
Hélène Napoleone Bonaparte (1816–1910) was the daughter of Albine de Montholon.
Imbert de Batarnay
Imbert de Batarnay, Seigneur du Bouchage (1438? – 1523), French statesman, was born of an old but obscure family in Dauphiné, about the year 1438.
Imbert de Batarnay, Seigneur du Bouchage (1438? – 1523), French statesman, was born of an old but obscure family in Dauphiné, about the year 1438.
Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier
Infanta María Luisa Fernanda of Spain (30 January 1832 – 2 February 1897) was Infanta of Spain and Duchess of Montpensier.
Infanta María Luisa Fernanda of Spain (30 January 1832 – 2 February 1897) was Infanta of Spain and Duchess of Montpensier.
Inès de La Fressange
Inès Marie Lætitia Églantine Isabelle de Seignard de La Fressange (born 11 August 1957), is a French model, aristocrat and designer of fashion and perfumes.
Inès Marie Lætitia Églantine Isabelle de Seignard de La Fressange (born 11 August 1957), is a French model, aristocrat and designer of fashion and perfumes.
Isaac de Benserade
Isaac de Benserade (baptized November 5, 1613 – October 10, 1691) was a French poet.
Isaac de Benserade (baptized November 5, 1613 – October 10, 1691) was a French poet.
Isabelle de Craon
Isabelle de Craon, Dame de Fougères (born 1212), was a French noblewoman, being the daughter of Amaury I, Sire de Craon, a wealthy baron who was the possessor of many lordships in Anjou and Maine.
Isabelle de Craon, Dame de Fougères (born 1212), was a French noblewoman, being the daughter of Amaury I, Sire de Craon, a wealthy baron who was the possessor of many lordships in Anjou and Maine.
Isabelle de Meulan
Isabelle de Meulan, Dame de Mayenne, Dame de Craon (c.
Isabelle de Meulan, Dame de Mayenne, Dame de Craon (c.
Isabelle Romée
Isabelle Romée, also known as Isabelle de Vouthon and Isabelle d'Arc (1377–1458) and Ysabeau Romee, was the mother of Joan of Arc.
Isabelle Romée, also known as Isabelle de Vouthon and Isabelle d'Arc (1377–1458) and Ysabeau Romee, was the mother of Joan of Arc.
Jacqueline de Ribes
Comtesse Jacqueline de Ribes (born 14 July 1929 in Paris, France) is a French socialite and fashion designer.
Comtesse Jacqueline de Ribes (born 14 July 1929 in Paris, France) is a French socialite and fashion designer.
Jacques d'Arc
Jacques d'Arc (1380–1440) was the father of Joan of Arc.
Jacques d'Arc (1380–1440) was the father of Joan of Arc.
Jacques Eléonor Rouxel de Grancey
Jacques Eléonor Rouxel, comte de Grancey, comte de Médavy (May 31, 1655 – November 6, 1725) was a Marshal of France.
Jacques Eléonor Rouxel, comte de Grancey, comte de Médavy (May 31, 1655 – November 6, 1725) was a Marshal of France.
Jacques Henri de Durfort de Duras
Jacques Henri de Durfort, Duke of Duras (October 9, 1625 - October 12, 1704) was marshal of France.
Jacques Henri de Durfort, Duke of Duras (October 9, 1625 - October 12, 1704) was marshal of France.
Jacques I, Prince of Monaco
Jacques Goyon de Matignon (Jacques François Léonor; 21 November 1689 – 23 April 1751) was count of Thorigny, Prince of Monaco as Jacques I and the fourth Duke of Valentinois from 173...
Jacques Goyon de Matignon (Jacques François Léonor; 21 November 1689 – 23 April 1751) was count of Thorigny, Prince of Monaco as Jacques I and the fourth Duke of Valentinois from 173...
Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud
Armand-Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud was a French soldier and Marshal of France during the 19th century.
Armand-Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud was a French soldier and Marshal of France during the 19th century.
Jacques Léopold de La Tour d'Auvergne
Jacques Léopold de La Tour d'Auvergne (Jacques Léopold Charles Godefroy; 15 January 1746 – 7 February 1802) was a member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne, the Sovereign Dukes of Bouillon.
Jacques Léopold de La Tour d'Auvergne (Jacques Léopold Charles Godefroy; 15 January 1746 – 7 February 1802) was a member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne, the Sovereign Dukes of Bouillon.
Jacques-Antoine-Adrien Delort
Jacques-Antoine-Adrien Delort (1773–1846) was a French general and deputy.
Jacques-Antoine-Adrien Delort (1773–1846) was a French general and deputy.
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure (; 27 February 17673 March 1855) was a French lawyer and statesman.
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure (; 27 February 17673 March 1855) was a French lawyer and statesman.
Jacques-Ignace de La Touche
Jacques-Ignace, chevalier de la Touche-Loisy, a French painter of miniatures and portraits, was born at Châlons-sur-Marne about the commencement of the 18th century.
Jacques-Ignace, chevalier de la Touche-Loisy, a French painter of miniatures and portraits, was born at Châlons-sur-Marne about the commencement of the 18th century.
Jacques-Melchior Saint-Laurent, Comte de Barras
Jacques-Melchior Saint-Laurent, Comte de Barras was a French Admiral of the eighteenth century.
Jacques-Melchior Saint-Laurent, Comte de Barras was a French Admiral of the eighteenth century.
James Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick
James Francis (Diego Francisco) Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick, (Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, 21 October 1696 – Naples, Italy, 2 June 1738) was a Jacobite and Spanish nobleman.
James Francis (Diego Francisco) Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick, (Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, 21 October 1696 – Naples, Italy, 2 June 1738) was a Jacobite and Spanish nobleman.
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, 1st Duke of Fitz-James, 1st Duke of Liria and Jérica was an Anglo-French military leader, illegitimate son of King James II of England by Arabella Churchill...
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, 1st Duke of Fitz-James, 1st Duke of Liria and Jérica was an Anglo-French military leader, illegitimate son of King James II of England by Arabella Churchill...
Jean Baptiste Joseph, chevalier de Laumoy
Jean Baptiste Joseph, chevalier de Laumoy (1750–1832) French engineer, fought in the American Revolutionary War, and was on the staff of Lafayette and was captured with him, by the Austrians.
Jean Baptiste Joseph, chevalier de Laumoy (1750–1832) French engineer, fought in the American Revolutionary War, and was on the staff of Lafayette and was captured with him, by the Austrians.
Jean Baptiste Marie Franceschi-Delonne
Jean Baptiste Marie Franceschi-Delonne (1767 - October 23, 1810, Cartagena) was a French General, who served throughout the Revolutionary campaign on the Rhine, took part in the campaign of Zuri...
Jean Baptiste Marie Franceschi-Delonne (1767 - October 23, 1810, Cartagena) was a French General, who served throughout the Revolutionary campaign on the Rhine, took part in the campaign of Zuri...
Jean Bretagne Charles de La Trémoille
Jean-Bretagne-Charles de La Trémoille (February 5, 1737–May 19, 1792), 7th duc de Thouars, was a French soldier and the son of Charles Armand René de La Trémoille and his wife, Marie Hortense de...
Jean-Bretagne-Charles de La Trémoille (February 5, 1737–May 19, 1792), 7th duc de Thouars, was a French soldier and the son of Charles Armand René de La Trémoille and his wife, Marie Hortense de...
Jean d'Albert, 12th duc de Luynes
Jean d'Albert, 12th Duke of Luynes (b.16 February 1945, Mar del Plata-d.30 March 2008, Paris) was the son of Philippe d'Albert, 11th Duke of Luynes (1905-1993) and Juane Diaz Unzue (1914-1993).
Jean d'Albert, 12th Duke of Luynes (b.16 February 1945, Mar del Plata-d.30 March 2008, Paris) was the son of Philippe d'Albert, 11th Duke of Luynes (1905-1993) and Juane Diaz Unzue (1914-1993).
Jean de Biencourt de Poutrincourt et de Saint-Just
Jean de Biencourt de Poutrincourt et de Saint-Just was a member of the French nobility best remembered as a commander of the French colonial empire, one of those responsible for establishing the...
Jean de Biencourt de Poutrincourt et de Saint-Just was a member of the French nobility best remembered as a commander of the French colonial empire, one of those responsible for establishing the...
Jean de Broglie
Prince Jean Marie François Ferdinand de Broglie was a French politician.
Prince Jean Marie François Ferdinand de Broglie was a French politician.
Jean de Coligny-Saligny
Jean de Coligny-Saligny, (Saligny, December 25, 1617 - April 16, 1686, was a French noble and army commander, best known for his part in the victory in the Battle of Saint Gotthard (1664).
Jean de Coligny-Saligny, (Saligny, December 25, 1617 - April 16, 1686, was a French noble and army commander, best known for his part in the victory in the Battle of Saint Gotthard (1664).
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny, GCB, MC was a French military hero of World War II and commander in the First Indochina War.
Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny, GCB, MC was a French military hero of World War II and commander in the First Indochina War.
Jean de Poltrot
Jean de Poltrot (c. 1537-1563), sieur de Méré or Mérey, was a nobleman of Angoumois, who murdered Francis, Duke of Guise.
Jean de Poltrot (c. 1537-1563), sieur de Méré or Mérey, was a nobleman of Angoumois, who murdered Francis, Duke of Guise.
Jean François de Saint-Lambert
Jean François de Saint-Lambert was a French poet and military officer, but he is most remembered for his involvement in two love affairs.
Jean François de Saint-Lambert was a French poet and military officer, but he is most remembered for his involvement in two love affairs.
Jean Galbert de Campistron
Jean Galbert de Campistron was a French dramatist Campistron was born in Toulouse, France to a noble family.
Jean Galbert de Campistron was a French dramatist Campistron was born in Toulouse, France to a noble family.
Jean Georges Lefranc de Pompignan
Jean Georges Lefranc de Pompignan (1715–1790) was a French clergyman, younger brother of Jean-Jacques Lefranc, Marquis de Pompignan.
Jean Georges Lefranc de Pompignan (1715–1790) was a French clergyman, younger brother of Jean-Jacques Lefranc, Marquis de Pompignan.
Jean Grolier de Servières
Jean Grolier de Servières, viscount d'Aguisy (1489-90 – October 22, 1565) was Treasurer-General of France and a famous bibliophile.
Jean Grolier de Servières, viscount d'Aguisy (1489-90 – October 22, 1565) was Treasurer-General of France and a famous bibliophile.
Jean II d'Estrées
Jean II d'Estrées,, was a Marshal of France, and an important naval commander of Louis XIV.
Jean II d'Estrées,, was a Marshal of France, and an important naval commander of Louis XIV.
Jean Marie, Duke of Châteauvillain
Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Châteauvillain (17 July, 1748 – 19 May, 1755 ) was a French Duke and nobleman.
Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Châteauvillain (17 July, 1748 – 19 May, 1755 ) was a French Duke and nobleman.
Jean Maximilien Lamarque
Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770–1832) was a French commander during the Napoleonic Wars who later became a member of French Parliament.
Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770–1832) was a French commander during the Napoleonic Wars who later became a member of French Parliament.
Jean Regnault de Segrais
Jean Renaud de Segrais (22 August 1624, Caen – 25 March 1701) was a French poet and novelist born in Caen.
Jean Renaud de Segrais (22 August 1624, Caen – 25 March 1701) was a French poet and novelist born in Caen.
Jean-Baptiste de Croÿ
Jean-Baptiste François de Croÿ (1686 - 1727) was a French nobleman of the House of Croÿ and the 5th Duke of Havré.
Jean-Baptiste François de Croÿ (1686 - 1727) was a French nobleman of the House of Croÿ and the 5th Duke of Havré.
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (16 June 1697, Auxerre - 1 March 1781, Paris) was a French historian, classicist, philologist and lexicographer.
Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye (16 June 1697, Auxerre - 1 March 1781, Paris) was a French historian, classicist, philologist and lexicographer.
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, comte d'Erlon (July 29, 1765 – January 25, 1844) was a marshal of France and a soldier in Napoleon's Army.
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, comte d'Erlon (July 29, 1765 – January 25, 1844) was a marshal of France and a soldier in Napoleon's Army.
Jean-Baptiste Francois des Marets, marquis de Maillebois
Jean-Baptiste François Desmarets, marquis of Maillebois, was a Marshal of France.
Jean-Baptiste François Desmarets, marquis of Maillebois, was a Marshal of France.
Jean-François Leriget de La Faye
Jean-François Leriget de La Faye (1674, Vienne, Isère - July 11, 1731) was a French diplomat, wealthy landowner and art collector, poet, and member of the Académie française for a single year.
Jean-François Leriget de La Faye (1674, Vienne, Isère - July 11, 1731) was a French diplomat, wealthy landowner and art collector, poet, and member of the Académie française for a single year.
Jean-Marie de Lamennais
Jean-Marie Robert de Lamennais (or de la Mennais) (1780-1860) was a French Roman-Catholic priest, brother of the philosopher Hughes Felicité Robert de Lamennais, whom he influenced in their youth.
Jean-Marie Robert de Lamennais (or de la Mennais) (1780-1860) was a French Roman-Catholic priest, brother of the philosopher Hughes Felicité Robert de Lamennais, whom he influenced in their youth.
Jean-Paul, comte de Schramm
Jean Paul Adam, comte de Schramm (1789 Arras - 1884) was a French Minister of War.
Jean Paul Adam, comte de Schramm (1789 Arras - 1884) was a French Minister of War.
Jean-Pierre-André Amar
Jean-Pierre-André Amar or Jean-Baptiste-André Amar (May 11, 1755 – December 21, 1816) was a French political figure of the Revolution.
Jean-Pierre-André Amar or Jean-Baptiste-André Amar (May 11, 1755 – December 21, 1816) was a French political figure of the Revolution.
Jeanne Agnès Berthelot de Pléneuf, marquise de Prie
Jeanne Agnès Berthelot de Pléneuf, marquise de Prie, was a French noblewoman notable for her intriguing during the reign of Louis XV.
Jeanne Agnès Berthelot de Pléneuf, marquise de Prie, was a French noblewoman notable for her intriguing during the reign of Louis XV.
Jeanne Baptiste d'Albert de Luynes
Jeanne Baptiste d'Albert de Luynes, comtesse de Verrue (18 January 1670 – 18 November 1736) was a French noblewoman and the mistress of Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia.
Jeanne Baptiste d'Albert de Luynes, comtesse de Verrue (18 January 1670 – 18 November 1736) was a French noblewoman and the mistress of Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia.
Jeanne de Fougères, Countess of La Marche and of Angoulême
Jeanne de Fougères, suo jure Lady of Fougères, Countess of La Marche and Angoulême (died after 1273), was a Breton noblewoman and heiress.
Jeanne de Fougères, suo jure Lady of Fougères, Countess of La Marche and Angoulême (died after 1273), was a Breton noblewoman and heiress.
Jeanne de Gontaut
Jeanne de Gontaut, Countess of Noailles (c.1520- 26 September 1586), was a French noblewoman and the wife of Antoine de Noailles, Admiral of France and French Ambassador to England from 1553 to 1556.
Jeanne de Gontaut, Countess of Noailles (c.1520- 26 September 1586), was a French noblewoman and the wife of Antoine de Noailles, Admiral of France and French Ambassador to England from 1553 to 1556.
Jeanne des Roches
Jeanne des Roches, Dame de Sablé, de La Suze, de Briollay, de Mayet, de Loupeland, de Chateauneuf-sur-Sarte, de Genneteil, de Precigné, de Agon, and de Craon (c.
Jeanne des Roches, Dame de Sablé, de La Suze, de Briollay, de Mayet, de Loupeland, de Chateauneuf-sur-Sarte, de Genneteil, de Precigné, de Agon, and de Craon (c.
Joan of Artois, Countess of Foix
Joan of Artois, Countess of Foix, Viscountess of Béarn (French: Jeanne d'Artois; 1289 – after 24 March 1350), was a French noblewoman, and the wife of Gaston I de Foix, Count of Foix, ...
Joan of Artois, Countess of Foix, Viscountess of Béarn (French: Jeanne d'Artois; 1289 – after 24 March 1350), was a French noblewoman, and the wife of Gaston I de Foix, Count of Foix, ...
Joan of Ponthieu, Dame of Epernon
Jeanne de Ponthieu, dame d'Épernon, Countess of Vendôme and of Castres was a French noblewoman, the youngest daughter of Jean II de Ponthieu, Count of Aumale.
Jeanne de Ponthieu, dame d'Épernon, Countess of Vendôme and of Castres was a French noblewoman, the youngest daughter of Jean II de Ponthieu, Count of Aumale.
Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut
Joan of Valois was the second eldest daughter of the French prince Charles of Valois and his first wife, Margaret, Countess of Anjou.
Joan of Valois was the second eldest daughter of the French prince Charles of Valois and his first wife, Margaret, Countess of Anjou.
Joanna of Flanders
Joanna of Flanders, also known as, Countess Jeanne, Jehanne de Montfort and Jeanne la Flamme, was consort Duchess of Brittany by her marriage to John IV, Duke of Brittany.
Joanna of Flanders, also known as, Countess Jeanne, Jehanne de Montfort and Jeanne la Flamme, was consort Duchess of Brittany by her marriage to John IV, Duke of Brittany.
John I, Count of Ponthieu
John I of Ponthieu (–1191) was the son of Guy II of Ponthieu and succeeded him as Count of Ponthieu in 1147.
John I of Ponthieu (–1191) was the son of Guy II of Ponthieu and succeeded him as Count of Ponthieu in 1147.
John II of Chalon-Arlay
John II, lord of Chalon-Arlay (1312 – 25 February 1362) was a member of the house of Chalon-Arlay.
John II, lord of Chalon-Arlay (1312 – 25 February 1362) was a member of the house of Chalon-Arlay.
John VIII, Count of Vendôme
Jean de Bourbon was a French nobleman, son of Louis, Count of Vendôme.
Jean de Bourbon was a French nobleman, son of Louis, Count of Vendôme.
Joseph de Montclar
Joseph de Pons-Guimera Baron de Montclar, (1625–1690), French cavalry general Commander in chief of the Alsace, he was an implacable executioner of the orders of Louis XIV and Louvois.
Joseph de Pons-Guimera Baron de Montclar, (1625–1690), French cavalry general Commander in chief of the Alsace, he was an implacable executioner of the orders of Louis XIV and Louvois.
Joseph Ducreux
Joseph, Baron Ducreux (June 26, 1735 – July 24, 1802) was a French portrait painter, pastelist, miniaturist, and engraver, who was a successful portraitist at the court of Louis XVI of France, a...
Joseph, Baron Ducreux (June 26, 1735 – July 24, 1802) was a French portrait painter, pastelist, miniaturist, and engraver, who was a successful portraitist at the court of Louis XVI of France, a...
Joseph Foullon de Doué
Joseph-François Foullon de Doué or Foulon de Doué (25 June 1715–22 July 1789, Paris) was a French politician and a Controller-General of Finances under Louis XVI.
Joseph-François Foullon de Doué or Foulon de Doué (25 June 1715–22 July 1789, Paris) was a French politician and a Controller-General of Finances under Louis XVI.
Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, Comte de Vaudreuil
Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, comte de Vaudreuil (1740–1817) was a French nobleman at the court of King Louis XVI of France.
Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, comte de Vaudreuil (1740–1817) was a French nobleman at the court of King Louis XVI of France.
Joseph Marshall de Brett Maréchal, Baron d'Avray
Joseph Marshall de Brett Maréchal, Baron d'Avray (November 30, 1811 – November 26, 1871) was a member of the French nobility who became an educator in the Province of New Brunswick.
Joseph Marshall de Brett Maréchal, Baron d'Avray (November 30, 1811 – November 26, 1871) was a member of the French nobility who became an educator in the Province of New Brunswick.
Joseph, Count of Harcourt
Joseph de Lorraine (Anne Marie Joseph; 30 April 1679–29 April 1739) was a member of the House of Lorraine and Count of Harcourt.
Joseph de Lorraine (Anne Marie Joseph; 30 April 1679–29 April 1739) was a member of the House of Lorraine and Count of Harcourt.
Joseph-Henri baron de Jessé
Joseph-Henri baron de Jessé (1755–1794) was a French nobleman and government official, who served as President of the French National Constituent Assembly from 30 August 1790 to 10 September 1790.
Joseph-Henri baron de Jessé (1755–1794) was a French nobleman and government official, who served as President of the French National Constituent Assembly from 30 August 1790 to 10 September 1790.
Josselin de Rohan
Josselin de Rohan (born 5 June 1938 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine) is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Morbihan department.
Josselin de Rohan (born 5 June 1938 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine) is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Morbihan department.
Joséphine de Beauharnais
Joséphine de Beauharnais was the first wife of Napoléon Bonaparte, and thus the first Empress of the French.
Joséphine de Beauharnais was the first wife of Napoléon Bonaparte, and thus the first Empress of the French.
Jules de Polignac (1745–1817)
Jules de Polignac (Jules François Armand; 7 June 1746 – 21 September 1817) was a French nobleman and husband of Yolande de Polastron, the confidant of Queen Marie Antoinette.
Jules de Polignac (Jules François Armand; 7 June 1746 – 21 September 1817) was a French nobleman and husband of Yolande de Polastron, the confidant of Queen Marie Antoinette.
Jules, 1st Duke of Polignac
Jules de Polignac, 1st Duke of Polignac was a French nobleman and husband of Yolande de Polastron, the confidant of Queen Marie Antoinette.
Jules de Polignac, 1st Duke of Polignac was a French nobleman and husband of Yolande de Polastron, the confidant of Queen Marie Antoinette.
Jules, Prince of Guéméné
Jules de Rohan (Jules Hercule Mériadec; 25 March 1726 – 10 December 1800) was Prince of Guéméné.
Jules de Rohan (Jules Hercule Mériadec; 25 March 1726 – 10 December 1800) was Prince of Guéméné.
Jules, Prince of Soubise
Jules de Rohan (Jules François Louis; 16 January 1697 – 6 May 1724) was a French nobleman and Prince of Soubise.
Jules de Rohan (Jules François Louis; 16 January 1697 – 6 May 1724) was a French nobleman and Prince of Soubise.
Jules-Albert de Dion
Marquis Jules Félix Philippe Albert de Dion was a pioneer of the automobile industry in France.
Marquis Jules Félix Philippe Albert de Dion was a pioneer of the automobile industry in France.
Julien Bessières
Henri Géraud Julien, Chevalier Bessières et de l'Empire was a French scientist and diplomat.
Henri Géraud Julien, Chevalier Bessières et de l'Empire was a French scientist and diplomat.
Julius Zeyer
Julius Zeyer (April 26, 1841, Prague – January 29, 1901, Prague) was a Czech prose writer, poet, and playwright.
Julius Zeyer (April 26, 1841, Prague – January 29, 1901, Prague) was a Czech prose writer, poet, and playwright.
Just de Noailles
Antonin Claude Dominique Just de Noailles, 7th Prince of Poix then 4th Spanish Duke of Mouchy, 3rd French duke of Mouchy and duke of Poix, was a French politician.
Antonin Claude Dominique Just de Noailles, 7th Prince of Poix then 4th Spanish Duke of Mouchy, 3rd French duke of Mouchy and duke of Poix, was a French politician.
Juste-Charles de Fay de La Tour-Maubourg
Juste-Charles de Faÿ de la Tour-Maubourg (1774 - 1824) married Anastasie de La Fayette(1777-1863), the daughter of marquis de Lafayette, and Adrienne de La Fayette.
Juste-Charles de Faÿ de la Tour-Maubourg (1774 - 1824) married Anastasie de La Fayette(1777-1863), the daughter of marquis de Lafayette, and Adrienne de La Fayette.
Jácome Ratton
Jacques, alias Jácome Ratton (Monestier de Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, 7 July 1736 – Paris, 3 July 1820) was a Franco-Portuguese businessman, who was a leading figure in the mainly forei...
Jacques, alias Jácome Ratton (Monestier de Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, 7 July 1736 – Paris, 3 July 1820) was a Franco-Portuguese businessman, who was a leading figure in the mainly forei...
La Belle Châteauneuf
La Belle Châteauneuf was the name popularly given to Renée de Rieux, daughter of Jean de Rieux, seigneur de Châteauneuf, who was descended from one of the greatest families of Brittany.
La Belle Châteauneuf was the name popularly given to Renée de Rieux, daughter of Jean de Rieux, seigneur de Châteauneuf, who was descended from one of the greatest families of Brittany.
La Fayette family
The House of La Fayette is a French noble familly established during the Middle-Age by the lords of the fief of La Fayette.
The House of La Fayette is a French noble familly established during the Middle-Age by the lords of the fief of La Fayette.
La Hire
Étienne de Vignolles, called La Hire, (born 1390 - died 11 January 1443) was a French military commander during the Hundred Years' War.
Étienne de Vignolles, called La Hire, (born 1390 - died 11 January 1443) was a French military commander during the Hundred Years' War.
Lambert I of Nantes
Lambert I was the Count of Nantes and Prefect of the Breton March between 818 to 831 and Duke of Spoleto between 834 and 836.
Lambert I was the Count of Nantes and Prefect of the Breton March between 818 to 831 and Duke of Spoleto between 834 and 836.
Landgravine Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg
Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg (Hedwig Marie Christine; 26 June 1748 – 27 May 1801) was a German noblewoman and Duchess of Bouillon by marriage.
Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg (Hedwig Marie Christine; 26 June 1748 – 27 May 1801) was a German noblewoman and Duchess of Bouillon by marriage.
Laure Junot, duchess d'Abrantès
Laure Junot, duchesse d'Abrantès (6 November 1784 – 7 June 1838) was the wife of French general Jean-Andoche Junot.
Laure Junot, duchesse d'Abrantès (6 November 1784 – 7 June 1838) was the wife of French general Jean-Andoche Junot.
Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantès
Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantès (née Martin de Permond; 6 November 1784 – 7 June 1838) was the wife of French general Jean-Andoche Junot.
Laure Junot, Duchess of Abrantès (née Martin de Permond; 6 November 1784 – 7 June 1838) was the wife of French general Jean-Andoche Junot.
Laurent Grimod de La Reynière
Laurent Grimod de La Reynière (1733–1793) was a French financier and fermier général.
Laurent Grimod de La Reynière (1733–1793) was a French financier and fermier général.
Leuthard II of Paris
Leuthard II (born c. 806, died 858 or 869) was the seventh Count of Paris.
Leuthard II (born c. 806, died 858 or 869) was the seventh Count of Paris.
Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse
Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, comte de Toulouse, duc de Penthièvre,,, a legitimated prince of the French blood royal, was the son of Louis XIV and of his mistress Madame de Montespan.
Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, comte de Toulouse, duc de Penthièvre,,, a legitimated prince of the French blood royal, was the son of Louis XIV and of his mistress Madame de Montespan.
Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe
Louis Alexandre de Bourbon was the son and heir of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, grandson of Louis XIV by the king's legitimised son, Louis Alexandre de Bourbon.
Louis Alexandre de Bourbon was the son and heir of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, grandson of Louis XIV by the king's legitimised son, Louis Alexandre de Bourbon.
Louis Aloysius, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein
Louis Aloy Prince de Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein (Ludwig Aloysius Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein) (August 18, 1765 – May 30, 1829) was a German prince and Marshal of France.
Louis Aloy Prince de Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein (Ludwig Aloysius Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein) (August 18, 1765 – May 30, 1829) was a German prince and Marshal of France.
Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin (5 September 1665 – 2 November 1736), marquis of Antin, Gondrin and Montespan (1701), then 1st Duke of Antin (1711) was a French nobleman.
Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin (5 September 1665 – 2 November 1736), marquis of Antin, Gondrin and Montespan (1701), then 1st Duke of Antin (1711) was a French nobleman.
Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin, Duke of Antin
Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin, marquis of Antin, Gondrin and Montespan, then 1st Duke of Antin was a French nobleman.
Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin, marquis of Antin, Gondrin and Montespan, then 1st Duke of Antin was a French nobleman.
Louis Charles César Le Tellier
Louis Charles César Le Tellier known as the Duke of Estrées (2 July 1695 – 2 January 1771) was a French military commander and Marshal of France.
Louis Charles César Le Tellier known as the Duke of Estrées (2 July 1695 – 2 January 1771) was a French military commander and Marshal of France.
Louis Charles César Le Tellier, Duke of Estrées
Louis Charles César Le Tellier known as the Duke of Estrées was a French military commander and Marshal of France.
Louis Charles César Le Tellier known as the Duke of Estrées was a French military commander and Marshal of France.
Louis Charles d'Hervilly
Comte Louis Charles d'Hervilly was a French nobleman and émigré.
Comte Louis Charles d'Hervilly was a French nobleman and émigré.
Louis Charles de La Trémoille
Louis Charles de La Trémoille, 9th duc de Thouars, was a French nobleman and the son of Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille and his third wife, Valentine Eugénie Joséphine Walsh de Serrant.
Louis Charles de La Trémoille, 9th duc de Thouars, was a French nobleman and the son of Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille and his third wife, Valentine Eugénie Joséphine Walsh de Serrant.
Louis Charles de Lévis
Louis Charles de Lévis (1647 – 18 September 1717) was a French nobleman and Duke of Ventadour.
Louis Charles de Lévis (1647 – 18 September 1717) was a French nobleman and Duke of Ventadour.
Louis Charles Marie de La Trémoille
Louis Charles Marie de La Trémoille (28 March 1863–17 June 1921), 10th duc de Thouars, was a French nobleman and the son of Louis Charles de La Trémoille and his wife, Marguerite-Jeanne Tanneguy...
Louis Charles Marie de La Trémoille (28 March 1863–17 June 1921), 10th duc de Thouars, was a French nobleman and the son of Louis Charles de La Trémoille and his wife, Marguerite-Jeanne Tanneguy...
Louis d'Aubusson de La Feuillade
Louis d'Aubusson de la Feuillade, duc de Roannais was a Marshal of France 1724 -1725.
Louis d'Aubusson de la Feuillade, duc de Roannais was a Marshal of France 1724 -1725.
Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet
Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet and comte de Maulevrier (died July 23, 1531) was a French nobleman, the grandson of King Charles VII of France by his natural daughter with his mistress Agnès Sorel.
Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet and comte de Maulevrier (died July 23, 1531) was a French nobleman, the grandson of King Charles VII of France by his natural daughter with his mistress Agnès Sorel.
Louis de Funès
Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was a very popular French actor of Spanish origin, who is one of the giants of French comedy alongside André Bourvil and Fernandel.
Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was a very popular French actor of Spanish origin, who is one of the giants of French comedy alongside André Bourvil and Fernandel.
Louis de Guiringaud
Louis de Guiringaud (12 October 1911, Limoges – 15 April 1982, Paris) was a French politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Raymond Barre between 1976 and 1978.
Louis de Guiringaud (12 October 1911, Limoges – 15 April 1982, Paris) was a French politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Raymond Barre between 1976 and 1978.
Louis de Mauris, Vicomte de Malartic
Louis Hippolyte Joseph de Mauris, Vicomte de Malartic was a French aristocrat and military officer who served in the French Army as well as in the United States Army in the late 18th and early 1...
Louis Hippolyte Joseph de Mauris, Vicomte de Malartic was a French aristocrat and military officer who served in the French Army as well as in the United States Army in the late 18th and early 1...
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1688–1712)
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (July 1688 – 22 February 1712) was a French nobleman.
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (July 1688 – 22 February 1712) was a French nobleman.
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1707–1743)
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (9 November 1707 – 9 December 1743).
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (9 November 1707 – 9 December 1743).
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1727-1757)
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin was a French nobleman and great grandson of Madame de Montespan.
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin was a French nobleman and great grandson of Madame de Montespan.
Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon
Louis de Rouvroy (16 January 1675 – 2 March 1755) commonly known as Saint-Simon was a French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs, was born in Paris (Hôtel Selvois, 6 rue T...
Louis de Rouvroy (16 January 1675 – 2 March 1755) commonly known as Saint-Simon was a French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs, was born in Paris (Hôtel Selvois, 6 rue T...
Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint-Simon
Louis de Rouvroy commonly known as Saint-Simon was a French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs, was born in Paris.
Louis de Rouvroy commonly known as Saint-Simon was a French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs, was born in Paris.
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey
Louis Félix Marie François Franchet d'Espèrey (; (25 May 1856 – 8 July 1942) was a French general during World War I.
Louis Félix Marie François Franchet d'Espèrey (; (25 May 1856 – 8 July 1942) was a French general during World War I.
Louis François Marie Le Tellier
Louis François Marie Le Tellier Marquis of Barbezieux (23 June 1668 – 5 January 1701) was a French statesman.
Louis François Marie Le Tellier Marquis of Barbezieux (23 June 1668 – 5 January 1701) was a French statesman.
Louis Friant
Louis Friant (18 September 1758 – 24 June 1829) was born in the village of Morlancourt, 8 km south of Albert near the river Somme.
Louis Friant (18 September 1758 – 24 June 1829) was born in the village of Morlancourt, 8 km south of Albert near the river Somme.
Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne
Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne (2 August 1679 – 3 August 1753) was a French nobleman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne (2 August 1679 – 3 August 1753) was a French nobleman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Count of Évreux
Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne was a French nobleman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne was a French nobleman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1640 – 1 December 1691), marquis of Montespan, was a French nobleman.
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1640 – 1 December 1691), marquis of Montespan, was a French nobleman.
Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé, Duke of Brissac
Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé, Duke of Brissac was a French politician and peer of France.
Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé, Duke of Brissac was a French politician and peer of France.
Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac
Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac, duc de Brissac (4 February 1734, Paris-9 September 1792, Versailles) was a French politician and peer of France.
Louis Hercule Timoléon de Cossé-Brissac, duc de Brissac (4 February 1734, Paris-9 September 1792, Versailles) was a French politician and peer of France.
Louis I d'Orléans, duc de Longueville
Louis I d'Orléans-Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military, Grand Chamberlain of France and governor of the Provence.
Louis I d'Orléans-Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military, Grand Chamberlain of France and governor of the Provence.
Louis I d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville
Louis I d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military, Grand Chamberlain of France and governor of the Provence.
Louis I d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville, was a French aristocrat and military, Grand Chamberlain of France and governor of the Provence.
Louis I, Cardinal of Guise
Louis de Lorraine (October 21, 1527, Joinville, Champagne – March 29, 1578, Paris) was the fourth son of Claude, Duke of Guise and Antoinette de Bourbon, and the younger brother of Charles...
Louis de Lorraine (October 21, 1527, Joinville, Champagne – March 29, 1578, Paris) was the fourth son of Claude, Duke of Guise and Antoinette de Bourbon, and the younger brother of Charles...
Louis III de Châtillon
Louis III of Châtillon (died July 15, 1391) was the son of Guy II of Blois-Châtillon and Marie of Namur.
Louis III of Châtillon (died July 15, 1391) was the son of Guy II of Blois-Châtillon and Marie of Namur.
Louis III de La Trémoille
Louis III de La Trémoille, 1st Duke of Thouars, was a sixteenth-century French nobleman of the La Tremoille family.
Louis III de La Trémoille, 1st Duke of Thouars, was a sixteenth-century French nobleman of the La Tremoille family.
Louis III, Cardinal of Guise
Louis de Lorraine known as the Cardinal de Guise (22 January 1575 – 21 June 1621, Saintes) was the third son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves.
Louis de Lorraine known as the Cardinal de Guise (22 January 1575 – 21 June 1621, Saintes) was the third son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves.
Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre
Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon (16 November 1725 – 4 March 1793) was the son of Louis Alexandre de Bourbon and his wife Marie Victoire de Noailles.
Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon (16 November 1725 – 4 March 1793) was the son of Louis Alexandre de Bourbon and his wife Marie Victoire de Noailles.
Louis Jean Marie de La Trémoille
Louis Jean Marie de La Trémoïlle (8 February 1910–9 December 1933), prince and 12th duc de La Trémoïlle, 13th duc de Thouars and premier duke of France, 13th prince de Tarente and 17th prince de...
Louis Jean Marie de La Trémoïlle (8 February 1910–9 December 1933), prince and 12th duc de La Trémoïlle, 13th duc de Thouars and premier duke of France, 13th prince de Tarente and 17th prince de...
Louis Joseph d'Albert d'Ailly
Louis Joseph d'Albert d'Ailly (1741–1792), seventh Duke of Chaulnes and son of Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly, was a chemist and French aristocrat.
Louis Joseph d'Albert d'Ailly (1741–1792), seventh Duke of Chaulnes and son of Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly, was a chemist and French aristocrat.
Louis Marie, Duke of Rambouillet
Louis Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Rambouillet (2 January, 1746 – 13 November, 1749) was a French prince and child of the eldest son of the Duke of Penthièvre.
Louis Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Rambouillet (2 January, 1746 – 13 November, 1749) was a French prince and child of the eldest son of the Duke of Penthièvre.
Louis of Lower Lorraine
Louis (circa 980 – after 1012) was the second of Charles of Lorraine's three sons and the eldest by his second marriage to Adelaide, the daughter of a low-ranking vassal of Hugh Capet.
Louis (circa 980 – after 1012) was the second of Charles of Lorraine's three sons and the eldest by his second marriage to Adelaide, the daughter of a low-ranking vassal of Hugh Capet.
Louis Petit de Bachaumont
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (June 2, 1690 – April 29, 1771) was a French writer, whose historical interest has been connected largely to his alleged role in the gossipy Mémoires secrets pour s...
Louis Petit de Bachaumont (June 2, 1690 – April 29, 1771) was a French writer, whose historical interest has been connected largely to his alleged role in the gossipy Mémoires secrets pour s...
Louis Saint Ange Morel, chevalier de la Colombe
Louis Saint Ange Morel, chevalier de la Colombe was an aide de camp to Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, during the Revolutionary War.
Louis Saint Ange Morel, chevalier de la Colombe was an aide de camp to Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, during the Revolutionary War.
Louis Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse
Louis Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse (29 May 1750 – 24 July 1812) was a French admiral.
Louis Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse (29 May 1750 – 24 July 1812) was a French admiral.
Louis Victor de Rochechouart de Mortemart
Louis Victor de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Duke of Mortemart (25 August 1636 – 15 December 1688) was a French nobleman and member of the ancient House of Rochechouart.
Louis Victor de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Duke of Mortemart (25 August 1636 – 15 December 1688) was a French nobleman and member of the ancient House of Rochechouart.
Louis Étienne Arthur Dubreuil, vicomte de La Guéronnière
Louis Étienne Arthur du Breuil, vicomte de La Guéronnière (1816-23 December 1875) was a French politician and aristocrat, the member of a notable Poitou family.
Louis Étienne Arthur du Breuil, vicomte de La Guéronnière (1816-23 December 1875) was a French politician and aristocrat, the member of a notable Poitou family.
Louis, comte de Narbonne-Lara
Louis Marie Jacques Amalric, comte de Narbonne-Lara (17, 23 or 24 August 1755 – 17 November 1813) was a French nobleman, soldier and diplomat.
Louis Marie Jacques Amalric, comte de Narbonne-Lara (17, 23 or 24 August 1755 – 17 November 1813) was a French nobleman, soldier and diplomat.
Louis, Count of Vermandois
Louis de Bourbon, Légitimé de France, Count of Vermandois (2 October 1667– Flanders, 18 November 1683) was the eldest surviving son of Louis XIV of France and his mistress Louise de La...
Louis de Bourbon, Légitimé de France, Count of Vermandois (2 October 1667– Flanders, 18 November 1683) was the eldest surviving son of Louis XIV of France and his mistress Louise de La...
Louis, Duke of Joyeuse (1694-1724)
Louis de Melun, Duke of Joyeuse (October 1694 – 31 July 1724) was a French noble man.
Louis de Melun, Duke of Joyeuse (October 1694 – 31 July 1724) was a French noble man.
Louis, Duke of Joyeuse (1694–1724)
Louis de Melun, Duke of Joyeuse (October 1694 – 31 July 1724) was a French noble man.
Louis de Melun, Duke of Joyeuse (October 1694 – 31 July 1724) was a French noble man.
Louis, Duke of Montpensier
Louis de Bourbon (10 June 1513 – 23 September 1582) was the second Duke of Montpensier.
Louis de Bourbon (10 June 1513 – 23 September 1582) was the second Duke of Montpensier.
Louis, Duke of Rohan
Louis de Rohan-Chabot was a member of the House of Rohan-Chabot and Duke of Rohan.
Louis de Rohan-Chabot was a member of the House of Rohan-Chabot and Duke of Rohan.
Louis, Marquis of Brancas and Prince of Nisaro
Louis-Henri de Brancas-Forcalquier, (Pernes, 19 January 1672 - 9 August 1750) was a Marshal of France.
Louis-Henri de Brancas-Forcalquier, (Pernes, 19 January 1672 - 9 August 1750) was a Marshal of France.
Louis, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon
Louis de Bourbon (1473 – 1520) styled as the Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon was born in 1473.
Louis de Bourbon (1473 – 1520) styled as the Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon was born in 1473.
Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray
Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray was a French Breton composer, pianist, and professor of music history/theory at the Conservatoire de Paris as well as a Prix de Rome laureate.
Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray was a French Breton composer, pianist, and professor of music history/theory at the Conservatoire de Paris as well as a Prix de Rome laureate.
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Saint-Veran (February 28, 1712 – September 14, 1759) was a French soldier best known as the commander of the forces in North America during the ...
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Saint-Veran (February 28, 1712 – September 14, 1759) was a French soldier best known as the commander of the forces in North America during the ...
Louis-Pierre d'Hozier
Louis-Pierre d'Hozier (1685 – September 25, 1767), son of Louis Roger d'Hozier, succeeded his uncle Charles as juge d'armes.
Louis-Pierre d'Hozier (1685 – September 25, 1767), son of Louis Roger d'Hozier, succeeded his uncle Charles as juge d'armes.
Louis-René de Caradeuc de La Chalotais
Louis-René de Caradeuc de La Chalotais (March 6, 1701 - July 12, 1785) was a French jurist who is primarily remembered for his role on the so-called "Brittany affair", in which the Breton parlia...
Louis-René de Caradeuc de La Chalotais (March 6, 1701 - July 12, 1785) was a French jurist who is primarily remembered for his role on the so-called "Brittany affair", in which the Breton parlia...
Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (1696-1750)
Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (2 November 1696 – 20 November 1750) was a French princess of the Blood.
Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (2 November 1696 – 20 November 1750) was a French princess of the Blood.
Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (1696–1750)
Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (2 November 1696 – 20 November 1750) was a French princess of the Blood.
Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (2 November 1696 – 20 November 1750) was a French princess of the Blood.
Louise d'Esparbès de Lussan
Marie Louise d’Esparbès de Lussan, by marriage vicomtesse then comtesse de Polastron (Bardigues, 19 October 1764 - London, 27 March 1804) was a member of the Esparbès de Lussan fami...
Marie Louise d’Esparbès de Lussan, by marriage vicomtesse then comtesse de Polastron (Bardigues, 19 October 1764 - London, 27 March 1804) was a member of the Esparbès de Lussan fami...
Louise de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
Louise de Bourbon (1482 – 5 July 1561) was the Duchess of Montpensier, suo jure from February 1538 to 1561.
Louise de Bourbon (1482 – 5 July 1561) was the Duchess of Montpensier, suo jure from February 1538 to 1561.
Louise de La Fayette
Louise Angélique Motier de la Fayette (November 8, 1618 – January 11, 1665) was a French courtier and close friend of King Louis XIII who renounced the corruption of his court and entered ...
Louise Angélique Motier de la Fayette (November 8, 1618 – January 11, 1665) was a French courtier and close friend of King Louis XIII who renounced the corruption of his court and entered ...
Louise de Lorraine, Duchess of Bouillon
Louise of Lorraine (Louise Henriette Gabrielle; 30 December 1718 – 5 September 1788) was a French noblewoman and member of the House of Lorraine.
Louise of Lorraine (Louise Henriette Gabrielle; 30 December 1718 – 5 September 1788) was a French noblewoman and member of the House of Lorraine.
Louise de Montmorency
Louise de Montmorency (1496–1547) was a French noblewoman from the ancient House of Montmorency.
Louise de Montmorency (1496–1547) was a French noblewoman from the ancient House of Montmorency.
Louise de Rohan
Louise de Rohan (Louise Gabrielle Julie; 11 August 1704 – 20 August 1780) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Guéméné by marriage.
Louise de Rohan (Louise Gabrielle Julie; 11 August 1704 – 20 August 1780) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Guéméné by marriage.
Louise Diane d'Orléans
Louise d'Orléans (Louise Diane; 27 June 1716 – 26 September 1736) was the sixth daughter and last child of Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans (Regent of the Kingdom from 1715 to 1723)...
Louise d'Orléans (Louise Diane; 27 June 1716 – 26 September 1736) was the sixth daughter and last child of Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans (Regent of the Kingdom from 1715 to 1723)...
Louise Henriette de Bourbon
Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Conti at birth, was a French princess, who, by marriage, became Duchess of Chartres, then Duchess of Orléans upon the death of her fa...
Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Conti at birth, was a French princess, who, by marriage, became Duchess of Chartres, then Duchess of Orléans upon the death of her fa...
Louise Henriette Françoise de Lorraine
Louise Henriette Françoise de Lorraine (1707 – 31 March 1737) was a French noblewoman and member of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine.
Louise Henriette Françoise de Lorraine (1707 – 31 March 1737) was a French noblewoman and member of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine.
Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon
Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans,, was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre and of Princess Maria Theresa Felicitas of Modena.
Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans,, was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre and of Princess Maria Theresa Felicitas of Modena.
Loulou de la Falaise
Loulou de La Falaise (; (4 May 1948, England – 5 November 2011, Boury-en-Vexin, France) was a fashion muse and designer of fashion, accessories, and jewelry associated with Yves Saint-Laurent.
Loulou de La Falaise (; (4 May 1948, England – 5 November 2011, Boury-en-Vexin, France) was a fashion muse and designer of fashion, accessories, and jewelry associated with Yves Saint-Laurent.
LuAnn de Lesseps
LuAnn de Lesseps, known as Countess LuAnn or The Countess (born May 17, 1965) is an American television personality, recording artist, and former fashion model best known for her app...
LuAnn de Lesseps, known as Countess LuAnn or The Countess (born May 17, 1965) is an American television personality, recording artist, and former fashion model best known for her app...
Madame de La Fayette
Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de La Fayette (baptized 18 March 1634 – 25 May 1693), better known as Madame de La Fayette, was a French writer, the author of La Princesse ...
Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de La Fayette (baptized 18 March 1634 – 25 May 1693), better known as Madame de La Fayette, was a French writer, the author of La Princesse ...
Madame de Tessé
Adrienne Catherine, comtesse de Noailles de Tessé (24 December 1741 – December 1813), daughter of Louis, 4th duc de Noailles, sister of the Jean-Louis-Paul-François, 5th duc de Noailles, aunt of...
Adrienne Catherine, comtesse de Noailles de Tessé (24 December 1741 – December 1813), daughter of Louis, 4th duc de Noailles, sister of the Jean-Louis-Paul-François, 5th duc de Noailles, aunt of...
Madame de Ventadour
Charlotte de La Motte Houdancourt, Duchess of Ventadour (Charlotte Eléonore Madeleine; 1654–1744) was the governess of King Louis XV of France, great-grandson of King Louis XIV. She is cre...
Charlotte de La Motte Houdancourt, Duchess of Ventadour (Charlotte Eléonore Madeleine; 1654–1744) was the governess of King Louis XV of France, great-grandson of King Louis XIV. She is cre...
Madame de Villette
Louise Arthemise d'Aubigné was a daughter of Agrippa d'Aubigné and Suzanne de Lusignan de Lezay.
Louise Arthemise d'Aubigné was a daughter of Agrippa d'Aubigné and Suzanne de Lusignan de Lezay.
Madame du Barry
Jeanne Bécu, comtesse du Barry was the last Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XV of France and one of the victims of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution.
Jeanne Bécu, comtesse du Barry was the last Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XV of France and one of the victims of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution.
Madeleine de Scudéry
Madeleine de Scudéry, often known simply as Mademoiselle de Scudéry, was a French writer.
Madeleine de Scudéry, often known simply as Mademoiselle de Scudéry, was a French writer.
Marc Antoine de Beaumont
Marc Antoine Bonnin de la Bonninière de Beaumont, born 23 September 1763 – died 4 February 1830, a French nobleman, became a page to the king and joined the army of the Old Regime.
Marc Antoine Bonnin de la Bonninière de Beaumont, born 23 September 1763 – died 4 February 1830, a French nobleman, became a page to the king and joined the army of the Old Regime.
Marc de Beauvau
Marc de Beauvau Prince of Craon, Beauvau and of the Holy Roman Empire, grandee of Spain (29 April 1679 - 10 March 1754) was a French nobleman.
Marc de Beauvau Prince of Craon, Beauvau and of the Holy Roman Empire, grandee of Spain (29 April 1679 - 10 March 1754) was a French nobleman.
Marc de Beauvau, Prince of Craon
Marc de Beauvau Prince of Craon, Beauvau and of the Holy Roman Empire, grandee of Spain was a French nobleman.
Marc de Beauvau Prince of Craon, Beauvau and of the Holy Roman Empire, grandee of Spain was a French nobleman.
Marc René, marquis de Montalembert
Marc René, marquis de Montalembert (16 July 1714 – 29 March 1800) was a French military engineer and writer, known for his work on fortifications.
Marc René, marquis de Montalembert (16 July 1714 – 29 March 1800) was a French military engineer and writer, known for his work on fortifications.
Margaret of Burgundy, Dauphine of France
Margaret of Burgundy was the daughter of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy, and Margaret of Bavaria.
Margaret of Burgundy was the daughter of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy, and Margaret of Bavaria.
Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine
Margherita Gonzaga was the eldest daughter of Vincenzo I Gonzaga and Eleonora de' Medici; she was also a sister of Francesco IV Gonzaga, Ferdinando I Gonzaga, Vincenzo II Gonzaga and Eleonora Go...
Margherita Gonzaga was the eldest daughter of Vincenzo I Gonzaga and Eleonora de' Medici; she was also a sister of Francesco IV Gonzaga, Ferdinando I Gonzaga, Vincenzo II Gonzaga and Eleonora Go...
Marguerite bâtarde de France
Marguerite de Valois, la demoiselle de Belleville, also known as Marguerite bâtarde de France (1407 – January 1458) was the illegitimate daughter of King Charles the Mad and his ...
Marguerite de Valois, la demoiselle de Belleville, also known as Marguerite bâtarde de France (1407 – January 1458) was the illegitimate daughter of King Charles the Mad and his ...
Marguerite de Poulaillon
Marguerite de Poulaillon, née Marguerite de Jehan, was a French noble, one of the accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Marguerite de Poulaillon, née Marguerite de Jehan, was a French noble, one of the accused in the famous Poison Affair.
Marguerite de Sablé
Marguerite de Sablé, Dame de Sablé (c.1179- after June 1238), was a French noblewoman and one of the wealthiest heiresses in the counties of Anjou and Maine.
Marguerite de Sablé, Dame de Sablé (c.1179- after June 1238), was a French noblewoman and one of the wealthiest heiresses in the counties of Anjou and Maine.
Maria de Ventadorn
Maria de Ventadorn (or Ventedorn) (Marie de Ventadour) was a patron of troubadour poetry at the end of the 12th century.
Maria de Ventadorn (or Ventedorn) (Marie de Ventadour) was a patron of troubadour poetry at the end of the 12th century.
Maria Francisca of Savoy
Maria Francisca of Savoy was a Princess of Savoy and a Queen consort of Portugal.
Maria Francisca of Savoy was a Princess of Savoy and a Queen consort of Portugal.
Maria Henriette de La Tour d'Auvergne
Maria Henriette de La Tour d'Auvergne (Maria Anna Henriette Leopoldine; 24 October 1708 – 28 July 1728) was a noblewoman born into the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Maria Henriette de La Tour d'Auvergne (Maria Anna Henriette Leopoldine; 24 October 1708 – 28 July 1728) was a noblewoman born into the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Marie Angélique de Scorailles
Marie Angélique de Scorailles was a French noblewoman and one of the many mistresses of Louis XIV. A lady-in-waiting to his sister-in-law the Duchess of Orléans, she caught the attention of the ...
Marie Angélique de Scorailles was a French noblewoman and one of the many mistresses of Louis XIV. A lady-in-waiting to his sister-in-law the Duchess of Orléans, she caught the attention of the ...
Marie Anne de Bourbon (1689-1720)
Marie Anne de Bourbon (Marie Anne; 18 April 1689 – 21 March 1720) was a French princess.
Marie Anne de Bourbon (Marie Anne; 18 April 1689 – 21 March 1720) was a French princess.
Marie Anne de Bourbon (1689–1720)
Marie Anne de Bourbon (Marie Anne; 18 April 1689 – 21 March 1720) was a French princess.
Marie Anne de Bourbon (Marie Anne; 18 April 1689 – 21 March 1720) was a French princess.
Marie Anne de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon
Marie Anne de Bourbon was a princess of the blood at the French court of Versailles.
Marie Anne de Bourbon was a princess of the blood at the French court of Versailles.
Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins
Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins (1642 – December 5, 1722), lady of the Spanish court, was the daughter of the duc de Noirmoutier and his wife Renée Julie Aubri.
Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins (1642 – December 5, 1722), lady of the Spanish court, was the daughter of the duc de Noirmoutier and his wife Renée Julie Aubri.
Marie Armande de La Trémoille
Marie Armande de La Trémoille (Marie Armande Victoire; 1677 – 5 March 1717) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Turenne by marriage.
Marie Armande de La Trémoille (Marie Armande Victoire; 1677 – 5 March 1717) was a French noblewoman and Princess of Turenne by marriage.
Marie Brulart
Marie Brûlart (1684–1763), Duchess of Luynes, was a French courtier of Louis XV of France.
Marie Brûlart (1684–1763), Duchess of Luynes, was a French courtier of Louis XV of France.
Marie Brûlart
Marie Brûlart (1684–1763), Duchess of Luynes, was a French courtier of Louis XV of France.
Marie Brûlart (1684–1763), Duchess of Luynes, was a French courtier of Louis XV of France.
Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien
Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien, in Polish: Maria Kazimiera, known also by the diminutive form "Marysieńka" (June 28, 1641, Nevers – January 1, 1716, Blois) was consort ...
Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien, in Polish: Maria Kazimiera, known also by the diminutive form "Marysieńka" (June 28, 1641, Nevers – January 1, 1716, Blois) was consort ...
Marie Charlotte de La Tour d'Auvergne
Marie Charlotte de La Tour d'Auvergne was a French noblewoman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Marie Charlotte de La Tour d'Auvergne was a French noblewoman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Marie Christine de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Marie Christine de Pardaillan de Gondrin was the eldest legitimate child of Françoise de Rochechouart de Mortemart and her husband, the Marquis of Montespan.
Marie Christine de Pardaillan de Gondrin was the eldest legitimate child of Françoise de Rochechouart de Mortemart and her husband, the Marquis of Montespan.
Marie d'Agoult
Marie Catherine Sophie de Flavigny, Vicomtesse de Flavigny, was a French author, known also by her married name and title, Marie, Comtesse d'Agoult, and by her pen name, Daniel Stern.
Marie Catherine Sophie de Flavigny, Vicomtesse de Flavigny, was a French author, known also by her married name and title, Marie, Comtesse d'Agoult, and by her pen name, Daniel Stern.
Marie d'Orléans, Duchess of Nemours
Marie d'Orléans (5 March 1625 – 16 June 1707) was the daughter of Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville.
Marie d'Orléans (5 March 1625 – 16 June 1707) was the daughter of Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville.
Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
Marie de Bourbon (15 October 1605 – 4 June 1627), Duchess of Montpensier, and Duchess of Orléans by marriage, was a French noblewoman and one of the last members of the House of Bourbon-Mo...
Marie de Bourbon (15 October 1605 – 4 June 1627), Duchess of Montpensier, and Duchess of Orléans by marriage, was a French noblewoman and one of the last members of the House of Bourbon-Mo...
Marie de Gournay
Marie de Gournay was a French writer, who wrote a novel and a number of other literary compositions, including two proto-feminist works, The Equality of Men and Women and The Ladies' Griev...
Marie de Gournay was a French writer, who wrote a novel and a number of other literary compositions, including two proto-feminist works, The Equality of Men and Women and The Ladies' Griev...
Marie de Nemours
Marie de Nemours, originally known as Marie d'Orléans-Longueville was the daughter of Henri II d'Orléans, duc de Longueville.
Marie de Nemours, originally known as Marie d'Orléans-Longueville was the daughter of Henri II d'Orléans, duc de Longueville.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (5 February 1626 – 17 April 1696) was a French aristocrat, remembered for her letter-writing.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (5 February 1626 – 17 April 1696) was a French aristocrat, remembered for her letter-writing.
Marie de Rohan
Marie de Rohan (Marie Aimée; December 1600 – 12 August 1679) was a French aristocrat, famed for being the center of many of the intrigues of the first half of the 17th century in France.
Marie de Rohan (Marie Aimée; December 1600 – 12 August 1679) was a French aristocrat, famed for being the center of many of the intrigues of the first half of the 17th century in France.
Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau
Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau-Craon, marquise de Boufflers (1711–1787), commonly known as Madame de Boufflers, was a French noblewoman.
Marie Françoise Catherine de Beauvau-Craon, marquise de Boufflers (1711–1787), commonly known as Madame de Boufflers, was a French noblewoman.
Marie I de Coucy, Countess of Soissons
Marie I de Coucy, Dame de Coucy and d'Oisy, Countess of Soissons was the wife of Henry of Bar, and the granddaughter of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault.
Marie I de Coucy, Dame de Coucy and d'Oisy, Countess of Soissons was the wife of Henry of Bar, and the granddaughter of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault.
Marie Isabelle de Rohan
Marie Isabelle de Rohan (Marie Isabelle Gabrielle Angélique; 17 January 1699 – 5 January 1754) was a French noblewoman and grand daughter of Madame de Ventadour.
Marie Isabelle de Rohan (Marie Isabelle Gabrielle Angélique; 17 January 1699 – 5 January 1754) was a French noblewoman and grand daughter of Madame de Ventadour.
Marie Jeanne of Savoy
Marie Jeanne of Savoy (Marie Jeanne Baptiste; 11 April 1644 – 15 March 1724) was born a Princess of Savoy and was later the Duchess of Savoy.
Marie Jeanne of Savoy (Marie Jeanne Baptiste; 11 April 1644 – 15 March 1724) was born a Princess of Savoy and was later the Duchess of Savoy.
Marie Joseph Anatole Elie
Marie Joseph Anatole Elie, Prince de Caraman-Chimay was the 19th Prince de Chimay from 1858 to 1937 and a French Olympic fencer.
Marie Joseph Anatole Elie, Prince de Caraman-Chimay was the 19th Prince de Chimay from 1858 to 1937 and a French Olympic fencer.
Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne
Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne (Marie Louise Henriette Jeanne; 15 August 1725 – 1793) was a French noblewoman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne (Marie Louise Henriette Jeanne; 15 August 1725 – 1793) was a French noblewoman and member of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne.
Marie Louise de Rohan
Marie Louise de Rohan (Marie Louise Geneviève; 7 January 1720 – 4 March 1803), also known as Madame de Marsan, was the governess of Louis XVI of France and his siblings.
Marie Louise de Rohan (Marie Louise Geneviève; 7 January 1720 – 4 March 1803), also known as Madame de Marsan, was the governess of Louis XVI of France and his siblings.
Marie of Lorraine
Marie of Lorraine was a princess of the House of Lorraine and Princess of Monaco as wife of Antonio I of Monaco.
Marie of Lorraine was a princess of the House of Lorraine and Princess of Monaco as wife of Antonio I of Monaco.
Marie Sophie de Courcillon
Marie Sophie de Courcillon was a French noblewoman and Duchess of Rohan-Rohan as well as Princess of Soubise by marriage.
Marie Sophie de Courcillon was a French noblewoman and Duchess of Rohan-Rohan as well as Princess of Soubise by marriage.
Marie Victoire de Noailles
Marie Victoire Sophie de Noailles, Countess of Toulouse (Versailles, 6 May 1688 - Paris, 30 September 1766), was the daughter of Anne Jules de Noailles, the 2nd Duke of Noailles, and his wif...
Marie Victoire Sophie de Noailles, Countess of Toulouse (Versailles, 6 May 1688 - Paris, 30 September 1766), was the daughter of Anne Jules de Noailles, the 2nd Duke of Noailles, and his wif...
Marie Victor de Fay, marquis de Latour-Maubourg
Marie Victor Nicolas de Fay, marquis de Latour-Maubourg was a French cavalry commander starting under the Ancien Régime of France, and rising to prominence during the First French Empire.
Marie Victor Nicolas de Fay, marquis de Latour-Maubourg was a French cavalry commander starting under the Ancien Régime of France, and rising to prominence during the First French Empire.
Marie-Charlotte Hippolyte de Campet de Saujon
Marie-Charlotte Hippolyte de Campet de Saujon, by marriage Countess of Boufflers (1724 – 1800), was a French lady of letters and salon hostess.
Marie-Charlotte Hippolyte de Campet de Saujon, by marriage Countess of Boufflers (1724 – 1800), was a French lady of letters and salon hostess.
Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles
Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles (September 20, 1759 – April 5, 1794) was a French judge and politician who took part in the French Revolution.
Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles (September 20, 1759 – April 5, 1794) was a French judge and politician who took part in the French Revolution.
Marquis de Champcenetz
Louis René Quentin de Richebourg, marquis de Champcenetz was governor of the Tuileries Palace at the time of the French Revolution.
Louis René Quentin de Richebourg, marquis de Champcenetz was governor of the Tuileries Palace at the time of the French Revolution.
Marquis de Rays
Charles Marie Bonaventure du Breil, Marquis de Rays (2 January 1832 – 29 July 1893) was a French nobleman who had ambitions of starting a great French colony in the South Pacific.
Charles Marie Bonaventure du Breil, Marquis de Rays (2 January 1832 – 29 July 1893) was a French nobleman who had ambitions of starting a great French colony in the South Pacific.
Marquis de Sade
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) ( Audio) was a French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his libertine sexuality...
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade (2 June 1740 – 2 December 1814) ( Audio) was a French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his libertine sexuality...
Martin du Bellay
Martin Du Bellay, Sieur de Langey (fl.
Martin Du Bellay, Sieur de Langey (fl.
Mary of Bourbon
Mary of Bourbon or Marie de Bourbon was a daughter of Charles, Duke of Vendôme and Françoise d'Alençon, daughter of René, Duke of Alençon.
Mary of Bourbon or Marie de Bourbon was a daughter of Charles, Duke of Vendôme and Françoise d'Alençon, daughter of René, Duke of Alençon.
Mathieu de Montmorency
Mathieu Jean Felicité de Montmorency, duc de Montmorency-Laval (10 July 1767 – 24 March 1826) was a prominent French statesman during the French Revolution and Bourbon Restoration.
Mathieu Jean Felicité de Montmorency, duc de Montmorency-Laval (10 July 1767 – 24 March 1826) was a prominent French statesman during the French Revolution and Bourbon Restoration.
Matilda of Béthune
Mathilda of Béthune was the daughter and heir of Robert VII, Lord of Béthune, Dendermonde, Richebourg and Warneton, and his wife Elisabeth of Morialmez.
Mathilda of Béthune was the daughter and heir of Robert VII, Lord of Béthune, Dendermonde, Richebourg and Warneton, and his wife Elisabeth of Morialmez.
Maud of Normandy
Maud of Normandy (d.1006), she was the daughter of Richard the Fearless and Gunnora, sister of Richard II "the Good", Duke of Normandy, Robert, Archbishop of Rouen, Count of Evreux, died 1037,Ma...
Maud of Normandy (d.1006), she was the daughter of Richard the Fearless and Gunnora, sister of Richard II "the Good", Duke of Normandy, Robert, Archbishop of Rouen, Count of Evreux, died 1037,Ma...
Maurice de Guérin
Georges Maurice de Guérin du Cayla (August 4, 1810 – July 19, 1839) was a French poet.
Georges Maurice de Guérin du Cayla (August 4, 1810 – July 19, 1839) was a French poet.
Maurice de Saxe
Maurice de Saxe was a German in French service who was Marshal and later also Marshal General of France.
Maurice de Saxe was a German in French service who was Marshal and later also Marshal General of France.
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Maurice Quentin de La Tour (September 5, 1704 – February 17, 1788) was a French Rococo portraitist who worked primarily with pastels.
Maurice Quentin de La Tour (September 5, 1704 – February 17, 1788) was a French Rococo portraitist who worked primarily with pastels.
Maurice Sand
Jean-François-Maurice-Arnauld, Baron Dudevant, better known as Maurice Sand (born June 30, 1823 in Paris and died September 4, 1889 in Nohant-Vic), was a French illustrator and writer.
Jean-François-Maurice-Arnauld, Baron Dudevant, better known as Maurice Sand (born June 30, 1823 in Paris and died September 4, 1889 in Nohant-Vic), was a French illustrator and writer.
Melanie Hahnemann
Marie Melanie d'Hervilly Gohier Hahnemann (2 February 1800 - May 1878), was a French physician in homeopathy, married in 1835 to Samuel Hahnemann.
Marie Melanie d'Hervilly Gohier Hahnemann (2 February 1800 - May 1878), was a French physician in homeopathy, married in 1835 to Samuel Hahnemann.
Melchior de Vogüé
Eugène-Melchior, vicomte de Vogüé was a French diplomat, Orientalist, travel writer, archaeologist, philanthropist and literary critic.
Eugène-Melchior, vicomte de Vogüé was a French diplomat, Orientalist, travel writer, archaeologist, philanthropist and literary critic.
Michel Chamillart
Michel Chamillart or Chamillard was a French statesman, a minister of King Louis XIV of France.
Michel Chamillart or Chamillard was a French statesman, a minister of King Louis XIV of France.
Michel de Montaigne
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592, was one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary genre a...
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592, was one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary genre a...
Michel du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette
Michel du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette was a colonel in the French Grenadiers.
Michel du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette was a colonel in the French Grenadiers.
Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly
Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly (31 December 1714 – 23 September 1769), Duke of Picquigny and then Duke of Chaulnes from 1744, was a French astronomer and physicist.
Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly (31 December 1714 – 23 September 1769), Duke of Picquigny and then Duke of Chaulnes from 1744, was a French astronomer and physicist.
Miklós Zrínyi
Miklós Zrínyi or Nikola Zrinski was a Croatian and Hungarian soldier, statesman and poet, member of the Zrinski noble family.
Miklós Zrínyi or Nikola Zrinski was a Croatian and Hungarian soldier, statesman and poet, member of the Zrinski noble family.
Narjot de Toucy (died 1241)
Narjot de Toucy (died 1241), lord of Bazarnes, was the son of Narjot II of Toucy (France) and of his wife Agnes de Dampierre.
Narjot de Toucy (died 1241), lord of Bazarnes, was the son of Narjot II of Toucy (France) and of his wife Agnes de Dampierre.
Narjot de Toucy (died 1293)
Narjot de Toucy was the son of Philip of Toucy and of Portia de Roye.
Narjot de Toucy was the son of Philip of Toucy and of Portia de Roye.
Nicolas Fouquet
Nicolas Fouquet, marquis de Belle-Île, vicomte de Melun et Vaux (January 27, 1615 – March 23, 1680) was the Superintendent of Finances in France from 1653 until 1661 under King Louis XIV. He fel...
Nicolas Fouquet, marquis de Belle-Île, vicomte de Melun et Vaux (January 27, 1615 – March 23, 1680) was the Superintendent of Finances in France from 1653 until 1661 under King Louis XIV. He fel...
Nicolay (family)
The Marquisal, Countal and Baronial House of Nicolay - refer to Nobility particle is a European noble family of the Ancien Régime with its roots in the south of France at the early part of the 1...
The Marquisal, Countal and Baronial House of Nicolay - refer to Nobility particle is a European noble family of the Ancien Régime with its roots in the south of France at the early part of the 1...
Niki de Saint Phalle
Niki de Saint Phalle, born Catherine-Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle was a French sculptor, painter, and film maker.
Niki de Saint Phalle, born Catherine-Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle was a French sculptor, painter, and film maker.
Nobles of the Robe
Under the Old Regime, the Nobles of the Robe or Nobles of the Gown (Noblesse de robe) were French aristocrats who owed their rank to judicial or administrative posts — often bought outrigh...
Under the Old Regime, the Nobles of the Robe or Nobles of the Gown (Noblesse de robe) were French aristocrats who owed their rank to judicial or administrative posts — often bought outrigh...
Nobles of the Sword
The Nobles of the Sword (noblesse d'épée) refers to the class of traditional or old nobility in France during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern periods.
The Nobles of the Sword (noblesse d'épée) refers to the class of traditional or old nobility in France during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern periods.
Pairie
The French word pairie is the equivalent of the English word peerage, in the sense of an individual title carrying the rank of Pair ('peer' in English), which derives from the Latin par'...
The French word pairie is the equivalent of the English word peerage, in the sense of an individual title carrying the rank of Pair ('peer' in English), which derives from the Latin par'...
Parc-aux-Cerfs
A Parc-aux-Cerfs (literally, stag park), in France, was the name given to the clearings that provided hunting fields for the French aristocracy prior to the French Revolution.
A Parc-aux-Cerfs (literally, stag park), in France, was the name given to the clearings that provided hunting fields for the French aristocracy prior to the French Revolution.
Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve
Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve was a French military officer and the founder of Montreal.
Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve was a French military officer and the founder of Montreal.
Paul François Ignace de Barlatier de Mas
Paul François Ignace Barlatier de Mas was a career French naval captain who participated in the American Revolutionary War on behalf of the Continentals.
Paul François Ignace Barlatier de Mas was a career French naval captain who participated in the American Revolutionary War on behalf of the Continentals.
Pauline de Tourzel
Pauline de Tourzel, was the Daughter of the Marquise de Tourzel, Louise-Félicité-Joséphine de Croŷ d'Havré, the last governess of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette's children, whom later, as Comtes...
Pauline de Tourzel, was the Daughter of the Marquise de Tourzel, Louise-Félicité-Joséphine de Croŷ d'Havré, the last governess of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette's children, whom later, as Comtes...
Pauline Félicité de Mailly
Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, marquise de Vintimille, was the second of the five famous de Nesle sisters, four of whom would become mistresses of King Louis XV of France.
Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, marquise de Vintimille, was the second of the five famous de Nesle sisters, four of whom would become mistresses of King Louis XV of France.
Peerage of France
The Peerage of France (Pairie de France) was a distinction within the French nobility which appeared in the Middle Ages.
The Peerage of France (Pairie de France) was a distinction within the French nobility which appeared in the Middle Ages.
Peire Pelet
Peire Pelet (died 1303) was the conseigneur of Alès in the Languedoc.
Peire Pelet (died 1303) was the conseigneur of Alès in the Languedoc.
Petronilla of Aquitaine
Petronilla of Aquitaine (c. 1125–1193) was the daughter of William X of Aquitaine and Aenor of Châtellerault.
Petronilla of Aquitaine (c. 1125–1193) was the daughter of William X of Aquitaine and Aenor of Châtellerault.
Philip of Artois
Philip of Artois (1269 – September 11, 1298) was the son of Robert II of Artois, Count of Artois, and Amicie de Courtenay.
Philip of Artois (1269 – September 11, 1298) was the son of Robert II of Artois, Count of Artois, and Amicie de Courtenay.
Philip of Cognac
Philip of Cognac (early 1180s – after 1201) was an illegitimate son of Richard I of England by an unidentified mother.
Philip of Cognac (early 1180s – after 1201) was an illegitimate son of Richard I of England by an unidentified mother.
Philippe Charles de La Fare
Philippe-Charles de La Fare, or Marquis de La Fare, was the 4th marquis of Monclar, Conte of Laugères, born February 15 1687 - died September 14 1752 in Paris, France, was General Officer of the...
Philippe-Charles de La Fare, or Marquis de La Fare, was the 4th marquis of Monclar, Conte of Laugères, born February 15 1687 - died September 14 1752 in Paris, France, was General Officer of the...
Philippe Chinard
Philippe Chinard (1205 - 1266) was a French noblemen, admiral and governor of Manfred of Sicily.
Philippe Chinard (1205 - 1266) was a French noblemen, admiral and governor of Manfred of Sicily.
Philippe d'Albert, 13th duc de Luynes
Philippe Jean Paul Marie Raymond d'Albert (b.3 January 1977, Neuilly-sur-Seine), 13th Duke of Luynes, is the son of Jean d'Albert, 12th duc de Luynes (1945-2008) and Christine (née Roussel) de L...
Philippe Jean Paul Marie Raymond d'Albert (b.3 January 1977, Neuilly-sur-Seine), 13th Duke of Luynes, is the son of Jean d'Albert, 12th duc de Luynes (1945-2008) and Christine (née Roussel) de L...
Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt
Philippe, comte de la Mothe-Houdancourt (1605 – March 24, 1657), Duke of Cardona, was French Viceroy of Catalonia and a Marshal of France who fought in the Thirty Years' War.
Philippe, comte de la Mothe-Houdancourt (1605 – March 24, 1657), Duke of Cardona, was French Viceroy of Catalonia and a Marshal of France who fought in the Thirty Years' War.
Philippe de Rémi (died 1265)
Philippe de Rémi was an Old French poet and trouvère from Picardy, and the bailli of the Gâtinais from 1237 to at least 1249.
Philippe de Rémi was an Old French poet and trouvère from Picardy, and the bailli of the Gâtinais from 1237 to at least 1249.
Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez
Admiral comte Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez, bailli de Suffren (17 July 1729 – 8 December 1788), French admiral, was the third son of the marquis de Saint Tropez, head of a family of n...
Admiral comte Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez, bailli de Suffren (17 July 1729 – 8 December 1788), French admiral, was the third son of the marquis de Saint Tropez, head of a family of n...
Pierre Cambronne
Pierre Jacques Étienne Cambronne, later Pierre, Viscount Cambronne (26 December 1770–29 January 1842), was a General of the French Empire.
Pierre Jacques Étienne Cambronne, later Pierre, Viscount Cambronne (26 December 1770–29 January 1842), was a General of the French Empire.
Pierre Claude François Daunou
Pierre Claude François Daunou was a French statesman and historian of the French Revolution and Empire.
Pierre Claude François Daunou was a French statesman and historian of the French Revolution and Empire.
Pierre d'Aubusson
Pierre d'Aubusson (1423 – July 3, 1503) was a Grand Master of the order of St. John of Jerusalem (the Knights Hospitaller) and a zealous opponent of the Ottoman Empire.
Pierre d'Aubusson (1423 – July 3, 1503) was a Grand Master of the order of St. John of Jerusalem (the Knights Hospitaller) and a zealous opponent of the Ottoman Empire.
Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin was a French educationalist and historian, founder of the International Olympic Committee, and is considered the father of the modern Olympic Games.
Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin was a French educationalist and historian, founder of the International Olympic Committee, and is considered the father of the modern Olympic Games.
Pierre de Froment
Georges-Pierre de Froment (alias Pierre Foureix, and Deblé) was a French soldier and member of the World War II resistance.
Georges-Pierre de Froment (alias Pierre Foureix, and Deblé) was a French soldier and member of the World War II resistance.
Pierre de Lancre
Pierre de Rosteguy de Lancre or Pierre de l'Ancre, Lord of De Lancre (1553 – 1631), was the French judge of Bordeaux who conducted a massive witch-hunt in Labourd in 1609.
Pierre de Rosteguy de Lancre or Pierre de l'Ancre, Lord of De Lancre (1553 – 1631), was the French judge of Bordeaux who conducted a massive witch-hunt in Labourd in 1609.
Pierre de Marivaux
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (February 4, 1688 – February 12, 1763), commonly referred to as Marivaux, was a French novelist and dramatist.
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (February 4, 1688 – February 12, 1763), commonly referred to as Marivaux, was a French novelist and dramatist.
Pierre de Saint-Julien de Balleure
Pierre de Saint-Julien de Balleure, born in 1519 at the Château de Balleure (Étrigny), died in 1593, was a famous Burgundian historian of the Renaissance period.
Pierre de Saint-Julien de Balleure, born in 1519 at the Château de Balleure (Étrigny), died in 1593, was a famous Burgundian historian of the Renaissance period.
Pierre du Ryer
Pierre du Ryer was a French dramatist.
Pierre du Ryer was a French dramatist.
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye (November 17, 1685 – December 5, 1749) was a French Canadian military officer, fur trader and explorer.
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye (November 17, 1685 – December 5, 1749) was a French Canadian military officer, fur trader and explorer.
Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert
Pierre le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert or Boisguillebert (17 February 1646 – 10 October 1714) was a French economist and a Jansenist, one of the inventors of the notion of an economical m...
Pierre le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert or Boisguillebert (17 February 1646 – 10 October 1714) was a French economist and a Jansenist, one of the inventors of the notion of an economical m...
Pierre Louis de Lacretelle
Pierre Louis de Lacretelle (9 October 1751 – 1824) was a French lawyer, politician and writer.
Pierre Louis de Lacretelle (9 October 1751 – 1824) was a French lawyer, politician and writer.
Pierre Louis Maupertuis
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (; Saint-Malo, 17 July 1698 – Basel, 27 July 1759) was a French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters.
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (; Saint-Malo, 17 July 1698 – Basel, 27 July 1759) was a French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters.
Pierre Nogaret de La Valette
Pierre Nogaret de La Valette (1497–1553), Seigneur de Valette, was born in Toulouse, the son of Bernard Nogaret de La Valette and his wife Anne Bretolene Rouergue (1480–1530).
Pierre Nogaret de La Valette (1497–1553), Seigneur de Valette, was born in Toulouse, the son of Bernard Nogaret de La Valette and his wife Anne Bretolene Rouergue (1480–1530).
Pierre-Robert Le Cornier de Cideville
Pierre Robert Le Cornier de Cideville (2 September 1693–5 March 1776), was a French magistrate and scholar, co-founder of the Academy of Rouen.
Pierre Robert Le Cornier de Cideville (2 September 1693–5 March 1776), was a French magistrate and scholar, co-founder of the Academy of Rouen.
Pontus De la Gardie
Pontus De la Gardie was a French nobleman and general in the service of Denmark and Sweden.
Pontus De la Gardie was a French nobleman and general in the service of Denmark and Sweden.
Prince Jean Charles of Ligne de La Trémoïlle
Prince Jean Charles de Ligne de La Trémoïlle, was a Belgian nobleman and the son of Prince Henri de Ligne and his wife, Princess Charlotte de La Trémoille, eldest daughter of the 13th and pe...
Prince Jean Charles de Ligne de La Trémoïlle, was a Belgian nobleman and the son of Prince Henri de Ligne and his wife, Princess Charlotte de La Trémoille, eldest daughter of the 13th and pe...
Prince Jean Charles of Ligne-La Trémoïlle
Prince Jean Charles de Ligne de La Trémoïlle, was a Belgian nobleman and the son of Prince Henri de Ligne and his wife, Princess Charlotte de La Trémoille, eldest daughter of the 13th and pe...
Prince Jean Charles de Ligne de La Trémoïlle, was a Belgian nobleman and the son of Prince Henri de Ligne and his wife, Princess Charlotte de La Trémoille, eldest daughter of the 13th and pe...
Prince of Guéméné
The fiefdom of Guéméné was bought on 26 May 1377, for 3,400 sous d'or by Jean de Rohan, Viscount of Rohan.
The fiefdom of Guéméné was bought on 26 May 1377, for 3,400 sous d'or by Jean de Rohan, Viscount of Rohan.
Prince of Ligne
Prince of Ligne is one of the most prestigious Belgian noble titles.
Prince of Ligne is one of the most prestigious Belgian noble titles.
Princess Joséphine of Lorraine
Joséphine de Lorraine was a princess of the House of Lorraine and by marriage the Princess of Carignan.
Joséphine de Lorraine was a princess of the House of Lorraine and by marriage the Princess of Carignan.
Princess of Turenne
The title Princess of Turenne was used by the daughter in law's of the Dukes of Bouillon as wives of the Princes of Turenne, heirs to Bouillon and Sedan.
The title Princess of Turenne was used by the daughter in law's of the Dukes of Bouillon as wives of the Princes of Turenne, heirs to Bouillon and Sedan.
Raymond Geoffrey of Marseille
Raymond Geoffrey, viscount of Marseille, usually called Barral of Marseille, was the third son of Hugh Geoffrey of Marseille and his wife Cécile of Aurons.
Raymond Geoffrey, viscount of Marseille, usually called Barral of Marseille, was the third son of Hugh Geoffrey of Marseille and his wife Cécile of Aurons.
Raymond II, Count of Toulouse
Raymond II was the Count of Toulouse, Nîmes, and Albi.
Raymond II was the Count of Toulouse, Nîmes, and Albi.
Raymond III, Count of Toulouse
Raymond III was the Count of Toulouse, Nîmes, and Albi.
Raymond III was the Count of Toulouse, Nîmes, and Albi.
Reforce d'Agoult
Reforce d'Agoult was the Angevin seneschal of medieval Lombardy, under the reign of Joan I of Naples.
Reforce d'Agoult was the Angevin seneschal of medieval Lombardy, under the reign of Joan I of Naples.
René de Chambrun
René de Chambrun, was a lawyer at the Court of Appeals of Paris and of the New York State Bar Association and a descendant of Lafayette, as well as a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, and h...
René de Chambrun, was a lawyer at the Court of Appeals of Paris and of the New York State Bar Association and a descendant of Lafayette, as well as a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, and h...
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, or Robert de La Salle was a French explorer.
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, or Robert de La Salle was a French explorer.
Richard de Percy
Sir Richard de Percy (c.
Sir Richard de Percy (c.
Ricwin of Nantes
Ricwin, Ricuin, Richwin, or Richovin (died 25 June 841) was the Count of Nantes from 831 to 841.
Ricwin, Ricuin, Richwin, or Richovin (died 25 June 841) was the Count of Nantes from 831 to 841.
Robert VII, Lord of Béthune
Robert de Béthune VII was a French nobleman from the House of Bethune from Artois.
Robert de Béthune VII was a French nobleman from the House of Bethune from Artois.
Roger de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde
Roger de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde (died 1579) was a member of an important French family.
Roger de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde (died 1579) was a member of an important French family.
Roger de Saint-Lary de Termes
Roger de Saint-Lary de Termes, nephew of Roger de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde, was a French duke.
Roger de Saint-Lary de Termes, nephew of Roger de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde, was a French duke.
Roger I de Fézensaguet
Roger I Armagnac (1190 – 22 March 1245) was Viscount of Fezensaguet.
Roger I Armagnac (1190 – 22 March 1245) was Viscount of Fezensaguet.
Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière
Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière, Marquis de La Galissonière, sometimes spelled Galissonnière, (1693–1756) was the French governor of New France from 1747 to 1749 and the victor in the B...
Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière, Marquis de La Galissonière, sometimes spelled Galissonnière, (1693–1756) was the French governor of New France from 1747 to 1749 and the victor in the B...
Romain-Joseph de Brigode-Kemlandt
Romain-Joseph de Brigode-Kemlandt (1775–1854) was a baron of the Empire, owner of Annappes :fr:Annappes.
Romain-Joseph de Brigode-Kemlandt (1775–1854) was a baron of the Empire, owner of Annappes :fr:Annappes.
Roman of Le Puy
Roman of Le Puy was a French nobleman from Le Puy-en-Velay who accompanied Adhemar de Monteil on the First Crusade in the army of Raymond IV of Toulouse.
Roman of Le Puy was a French nobleman from Le Puy-en-Velay who accompanied Adhemar de Monteil on the First Crusade in the army of Raymond IV of Toulouse.
Rudalt, Count of Vannes
Rudalt was count of Vannes and was the son of Alan I, King of Brittany, and Oreguen.
Rudalt was count of Vannes and was the son of Alan I, King of Brittany, and Oreguen.
Régence
The Régence is the period in French history between 1715 and 1723, when King Louis XV was a minor and the land was governed by a Regent, Philippe d'Orléans, the nephew of Louis XIV of ...
The Régence is the period in French history between 1715 and 1723, when King Louis XV was a minor and the land was governed by a Regent, Philippe d'Orléans, the nephew of Louis XIV of ...
Sophie d'Houdetot
Elisabeth Françoise Sophie Lalive de Bellegarde, Comtesse d'Houdetot was a French noblewoman.
Elisabeth Françoise Sophie Lalive de Bellegarde, Comtesse d'Houdetot was a French noblewoman.
Stéphanie de Beauharnais
Stéphanie, Grand Duchess of Baden (Stéphanie Louise Adrienne de Beauharnais) (August 28, 1789 – January 29, 1860) was the consort of Karl, Grand Duke of Baden.
Stéphanie, Grand Duchess of Baden (Stéphanie Louise Adrienne de Beauharnais) (August 28, 1789 – January 29, 1860) was the consort of Karl, Grand Duke of Baden.
Suzanne Henriette of Lorraine
Suzanne Henriette of Lorraine (1 February 1686 – 19 October 1710) was a member of the House of Lorraine and was the Duchess of Mantua by marriage.
Suzanne Henriette of Lorraine (1 February 1686 – 19 October 1710) was a member of the House of Lorraine and was the Duchess of Mantua by marriage.
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
Sébastien Le Prestre, Seigneur de Vauban and later Marquis de Vauban (15 May 1633 – 30 March 1707), commonly referred to as Vauban, was a Marshal of France and the foremost military ...
Sébastien Le Prestre, Seigneur de Vauban and later Marquis de Vauban (15 May 1633 – 30 March 1707), commonly referred to as Vauban, was a Marshal of France and the foremost military ...
Talesa of Aragon
Talesa, Talèse, Talèze, or Ataresa (died after 1136) was an Aragonese noblewoman and relative of the royal Jiménez dynasty.
Talesa, Talèse, Talèze, or Ataresa (died after 1136) was an Aragonese noblewoman and relative of the royal Jiménez dynasty.
Theobald of Provins
Saint Theobald of Provins (Saint Thibaut, Thibault, Thiébaut) (1017–1066) was a French hermit and saint.
Saint Theobald of Provins (Saint Thibaut, Thibault, Thiébaut) (1017–1066) was a French hermit and saint.
Victor de Laprade
Pierre Martin Victor Richard de Laprade, known as Victor de Laprade, was a French poet and critic.
Pierre Martin Victor Richard de Laprade, known as Victor de Laprade, was a French poet and critic.
Victor Marie d'Estrées, Duke of Estrées
Victor Marie d'Estrées, count then duke d'Estrées was a Marshal of France.
Victor Marie d'Estrées, count then duke d'Estrées was a Marshal of France.
Victor-Therese Charpentier
Victor-Therese Charpentier d'Ennery (March 24, 1732 – December 13, 1776) was the marquis, and later count, of Ennery and was also a governor general of Saint-Domingue in the mid-to-late 18th century.
Victor-Therese Charpentier d'Ennery (March 24, 1732 – December 13, 1776) was the marquis, and later count, of Ennery and was also a governor general of Saint-Domingue in the mid-to-late 18th century.
Vincent, Count of Guingamp
Vincent Marie Louis de Bourbon, Count of Guingamp (22 June 1750 – 14 March 1752(17 July 1748 – 19 May 1755 ) ) was a French Count and son of the wealthy Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon,...
Vincent Marie Louis de Bourbon, Count of Guingamp (22 June 1750 – 14 March 1752(17 July 1748 – 19 May 1755 ) ) was a French Count and son of the wealthy Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon,...
Walter III of Châtillon
Walter III of Châtillon (1166 - 1219) was a French nobleman.
Walter III of Châtillon (1166 - 1219) was a French nobleman.
William V of Montpellier
William V (or Guilhem V) (1075–1121) was the Lord of Montpellier from an early age until his death.
William V (or Guilhem V) (1075–1121) was the Lord of Montpellier from an early age until his death.
Yolande of Aragon
Yolande of Aragon, (11 August 1384 – 14 November 1442), was a throne claimant and titular queen regnant of Aragon, titular queen consort of Naples, Duchess of Anjou, Countess of Provence, and re...
Yolande of Aragon, (11 August 1384 – 14 November 1442), was a throne claimant and titular queen regnant of Aragon, titular queen consort of Naples, Duchess of Anjou, Countess of Provence, and re...
Zacharie Robutel de La Noue
Zacharie Robutel de La Noue (June 4, 1665 – 1733) was a French lieutenant and captain in the colonial regular troops, and seigneur of Châteauguay.
Zacharie Robutel de La Noue (June 4, 1665 – 1733) was a French lieutenant and captain in the colonial regular troops, and seigneur of Châteauguay.
Élisabeth Alexandrine de Bourbon
Élisabeth Alexandrine de Bourbon (Élisabeth Thérèse Alexandrine; 5 September 1705 – 15 April 1765) was a French noblewoman, the daughter of Louis de Bourbon, Monsieur le Duc.
Élisabeth Alexandrine de Bourbon (Élisabeth Thérèse Alexandrine; 5 September 1705 – 15 April 1765) was a French noblewoman, the daughter of Louis de Bourbon, Monsieur le Duc.
Élisabeth Sophie de Lorraine
Élisabeth Sophie de Lorraine (Marie Élisabeth Sophie; 1710 – 2 August 1740.) was a French noblewoman and the second wife of Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, the famous womaniser the Duke of ...
Élisabeth Sophie de Lorraine (Marie Élisabeth Sophie; 1710 – 2 August 1740.) was a French noblewoman and the second wife of Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, the famous womaniser the Duke of ...
Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine
Élisabeth de Lorraine (Élisabeth Thérèse; 5 April 1664 – 7 March 1748) was a French noblewoman and the Princess of Epinoy by marriage.
Élisabeth de Lorraine (Élisabeth Thérèse; 5 April 1664 – 7 March 1748) was a French noblewoman and the Princess of Epinoy by marriage.
Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse
Éléonore Marie d'Esmier d'Olbreuse was the wife of George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and grandmother of George II of Great Britain.
Éléonore Marie d'Esmier d'Olbreuse was the wife of George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and grandmother of George II of Great Britain.
Émilie du Châtelet
Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise du Châtelet was a French mathematician, physicist, and author during the Age of Enlightenment.
Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise du Châtelet was a French mathematician, physicist, and author during the Age of Enlightenment.
Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne
Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne was a French churchman, politician and finance minister of Louis XVI.
Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne was a French churchman, politician and finance minister of Louis XVI.
Étienne de Vesc
Étienne de Vesc, was a courtier of Louis XI of France and a formative influence on Charles VIII, whom he strongly encouraged in the French adventure into Italy in the First Italian War.
Étienne de Vesc, was a courtier of Louis XI of France and a formative influence on Charles VIII, whom he strongly encouraged in the French adventure into Italy in the First Italian War.
Étienne le Gros
Stephen Le Gros was the second son of Stephen of Aumale.
Stephen Le Gros was the second son of Stephen of Aumale.