Louis, Grand Dauphin

Dauphin of France (1661–1711), eldest legitime son and heir apparent (dead before succession) of Louis XIV, King of France, and of María Teresa de Austria, Queen consort of France
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Louis, Grand Dauphin
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Louis, Grand Dauphin

Summary

Louis, Grand Dauphin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fontainebleau[2]. He was born on November 1, 1661[3]. He passed away in Meudon[4]. He died on April 14, 1711[5]. He worked as a prelate[6]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,325 views/month, #6,024 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fontainebleau[2], Louis, Grand Dauphin…
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin passed away in Meudon[4].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin was born on November 1, 1661[3].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin died on April 14, 1711[5].
  • Burial took place at Basilica of Saint-Denis[8].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's father was Louis XIV of France[9].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's mother was Maria Theresa of Spain[10].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin was married to Marie Émilie de Joly de Choin[11].
  • Among Louis, Grand Dauphin's spouses was Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria[12].
  • A child of Louis, Grand Dauphin was Philip V of Spain[13].
  • A child of Louis, Grand Dauphin was Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Burgundy[14].
  • A child of Louis, Grand Dauphin was Charles of France, Duke of Berry[15].
  • A child of Louis, Grand Dauphin was Anne-Marie-Louise de Fleury[16].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin held citizenship in France[17].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's professions included prelate[6].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin received the Golden Rose[18].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin is recorded as male[20].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's family is recorded as House of Bourbon in France[22].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's noble title is recorded as Dauphin of France[23].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's Commons category is recorded as Louis, Grand Dauphin[24].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's unmarried partner is recorded as Charlotte Desmares[25].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's unmarried partner is recorded as Françoise Pitel[26].
  • Louis, Grand Dauphin's unmarried partner is recorded as Marie-Armande de Rambures[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis, Grand Dauphin's place of birth was Fontainebleau[2]. He was born on November 1, 1661[3]. His father was Louis XIV of France[9]. His mother was Maria Theresa of Spain[10].

Career and Affiliations

Louis, Grand Dauphin's professions included prelate[6].

Recognition

Louis, Grand Dauphin received the Golden Rose[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marie Émilie de Joly de Choin[11], a lady-in-waiting[28], 1670–1732[29], of France[30] and Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria[12], an aristocrat[31], 1660–1690[32], of Electorate of Bavaria[33]. Children include Philip V of Spain[13], a ruler[34], 1683–1746[35], of Kingdom of France[36], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[37]; Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Burgundy[14], a politician[38], 1682–1712[39], of France[40], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[41], specialised in politics[42]; Charles of France, Duke of Berry[15], an aristocrat[43], 1686–1714[44], of France[45], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit[46]; and Anne-Marie-Louise de Fleury[16]. Louis, Grand Dauphin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Louis, Grand Dauphin died on April 14, 1711[5]. He died in Meudon[4]. The cause of death was smallpox[47]. He is buried at Basilica of Saint-Denis[8].

Why It Matters

Louis, Grand Dauphin ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,325 views/month, #6,024 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Louis, Grand Dauphin born?

Louis, Grand Dauphin was born in Fontainebleau[2].

Where did Louis, Grand Dauphin die?

Louis, Grand Dauphin died in Meudon[4].

Who were Louis, Grand Dauphin's parents?

Louis, Grand Dauphin's father was Louis XIV of France[9]. Louis, Grand Dauphin's mother was Maria Theresa of Spain[10].

Who was Louis, Grand Dauphin married to?

Louis, Grand Dauphin's spouses include Marie Émilie de Joly de Choin[11] and Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria[12].

What did Louis, Grand Dauphin do for work?

Louis, Grand Dauphin worked as prelate[6].

What awards did Louis, Grand Dauphin receive?

Honors received include Golden Rose[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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