Jacques, Duke of Nemours

2nd Duke of Nemours, (1531-1585)
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Jacques, Duke of Nemours
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Jacques, Duke of Nemours

Summary

Jacques, Duke of Nemours is a human[1]. He was born in Vauluisant Abbey[2]. He was born on October 12, 1531[3]. He passed away in Piedmont[4]. He died on June 18, 1585[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours was born in Vauluisant Abbey[2].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours died in Piedmont[4].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours died in Annecy[8].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours was born on October 12, 1531[3].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours died on June 18, 1585[5].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's father was Philippe[9].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's mother was Charlotte d'Orléans-Longueville[10].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours was married to Anna of Este[11].
  • Among Jacques, Duke of Nemours's spouses was Françoise de Rohan[12].
  • A child of Jacques, Duke of Nemours was Charles Emmanuel of Savoy, Duke of Nemours[13].
  • A child of Jacques, Duke of Nemours was Henri de Genevois[14].
  • A child of Jacques, Duke of Nemours was Jacques de Savoie[15].
  • A child of Jacques, Duke of Nemours was Henri of Savoy, Duke of Nemours[16].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours held citizenship in France[17].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours is recorded as male[18].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's family is recorded as House of Savoy-Nemours[20].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's noble title is recorded as Duke of Genevois[21].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's noble title is recorded as Q126921666[22].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's Commons category is recorded as Jacques, Duke of Nemours[23].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's military, police or special rank is recorded as Colonel General[24].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's family name is recorded as de Savoie[25].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's family name is recorded as Nemours[26].
  • Jacques, Duke of Nemours's given name is recorded as Jacques[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vauluisant Abbey[2], Jacques, Duke of Nemours… he was born on October 12, 1531[3]. His father was Philippe[9]. His mother was Charlotte d'Orléans-Longueville[10].

Career and Affiliations

Jacques, Duke of Nemours worked as a military personnel[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anna of Este[11], an aristocrat[28], 1531–1607[29], of France[30] and Françoise de Rohan[12], a lady-in-waiting[31], 1540–1591[32], of France[33]. Children include Charles Emmanuel of Savoy, Duke of Nemours[13], an aristocrat[34], 1567–1595[35]; Henri de Genevois[14], a military personnel[36], 1557–1596[37]; Jacques de Savoie[15], a priest[38], 1563–1595[39]; and Henri of Savoy, Duke of Nemours[16], an aristocrat[40], 1572–1632[41], of France[42].

Death and Burial

Jacques, Duke of Nemours died on June 18, 1585[5]. Recorded place of death include Piedmont[4], a region of Italy[43], in Italy[44], founded in 1970[45] and Annecy[8], a commune of France[46], in France[47].

Why It Matters

Jacques, Duke of Nemours has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Jacques, Duke of Nemours born?

Jacques, Duke of Nemours was born in Vauluisant Abbey[2].

Where did Jacques, Duke of Nemours die?

Jacques, Duke of Nemours died in Piedmont[4].

Who were Jacques, Duke of Nemours's parents?

Jacques, Duke of Nemours's father was Philippe[9]. Jacques, Duke of Nemours's mother was Charlotte d'Orléans-Longueville[10].

Who was Jacques, Duke of Nemours married to?

Jacques, Duke of Nemours's spouses include Anna of Este[11] and Françoise de Rohan[12].

What did Jacques, Duke of Nemours do for work?

Jacques, Duke of Nemours worked as military personnel[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . fr.wikisource.org. fr.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Medieval Lands. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Francearchives agent id 18412919, 19041210
    Wikidata description 2nd Duke of Nemours, (1531-1585)
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family House of Savoy-Nemours
    Noble title Duke of Genevois, Q126921666
    Mother Charlotte d'Orléans-Longueville
    Father Philippe
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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