Francis of Ligny

(died 1638)
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Francis of Ligny

Summary

Francis of Ligny is a human[1]. He was born on 1550[2]. He passed away in Pougy[3]. He died on September 30, 1613[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5].

Key Facts

  • Francis of Ligny died in Pougy[3].
  • Francis of Ligny was born on 1550[2].
  • Francis of Ligny died on September 30, 1613[4].
  • Francis of Ligny died on January 1, 1638[6].
  • Francis of Ligny's father was Anthony II, Count of Ligny[7].
  • Francis of Ligny's mother was Marguerite de Savoie[8].
  • Among Francis of Ligny's spouses was Marguerite of Lorraine[9].
  • Among Francis of Ligny's spouses was Diane of Lorraine[10].
  • A child of Francis of Ligny was Hendrik van Ligny[11].
  • A child of Francis of Ligny was Marguerite de Luxembourg[12].
  • Francis of Ligny worked as an aristocrat[5].
  • Francis of Ligny is recorded as male[13].
  • Francis of Ligny's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Francis of Ligny's family is recorded as House of Luxembourg[15].
  • Francis of Ligny's noble title is recorded as count[16].
  • Francis of Ligny's Commons category is recorded as François, Count of Ligny[17].
  • Francis of Ligny's given name is recorded as Frans[18].
  • Francis of Ligny's given name is recorded as Francis[19].
  • Francis of Ligny's given name is recorded as François[20].
  • Francis of Ligny's floruit is recorded as 1581[21].
  • Francis of Ligny's sibling is recorded as John III, Count of Ligny[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Francis of Ligny was born on 1550[2]. His father was Anthony II, Count of Ligny[7]. His mother was Marguerite de Savoie[8].

Career and Affiliations

Francis of Ligny's professions included aristocrat[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marguerite of Lorraine[9], an aristocrat[23], 1564–1625[24] and Diane of Lorraine[10], an aristocrat[25], 1558–1586[26]. Children include Hendrik van Ligny[11], 1583–1616[27] and Marguerite de Luxembourg[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 30, 1613[4] and January 1, 1638[6]. Francis of Ligny died in Pougy[3].

FAQs

Where did Francis of Ligny die?

Francis of Ligny died in Pougy[3].

Who were Francis of Ligny's parents?

Francis of Ligny's father was Anthony II, Count of Ligny[7]. Francis of Ligny's mother was Marguerite de Savoie[8].

Who was Francis of Ligny married to?

Francis of Ligny's spouses include Marguerite of Lorraine[9] and Diane of Lorraine[10].

What did Francis of Ligny do for work?

Francis of Ligny worked as aristocrat[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved . genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floruit +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth +1550-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Place of death Pougy
    Given name Frans, Francis, François
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