Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans

(1725-1785)

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Louis Philippe d'Orléans known as le Gros (the Fat) (12 May 1725 – 18 November 1785), was a French prince, a member of a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon, the royal dynasty that ruled France. The First Prince of the Blood after 1752, he was the most senior male at the French court after the immediate royal family. He was the father of Philippe Égalité. He greatly augmented the already huge wealth of the House of Orléans.

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Born	Louis Philippe d'Orléans 12 May 1725 Palace of Versailles, Versailles, Yvelines, France
Died	18 November 1785 (aged 60) Seine-Port, France
Zodiac	Taurus
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Louise Henriette de Bourbon 1726-1759 · Duchess of Orléans · m. 1743 info edit

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Étiennette Le Marquis 1737-1806 · French dancer info edit

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Madame de Montesson 1738-1806 · French noble · m. 1773 info edit

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Daughter info 1st child with Louise Henriette de Bourbon Female b. 12 Jul 1745 · Age: 280 · 1745- · Celebrity Baby

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Louis Philippe Joseph info 2nd child with Louise Henriette de Bourbon Male b. 13 Apr 1747 · Age: 278 · 1747- · Celebrity Baby

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Louise Marie Thérèse Bathilde info 3rd child with Louise Henriette de Bourbon Female b. 9 Jul 1750 d. 10 Jan 1822 · Age: 71 (at death) · 1750-1822 · Princess of Condé

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Louis Étienne info 4th child with Étiennette Le Marquis Male b. 21 Jan 1759 · Age: 266 · 1759- · Celebrity Baby

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Louis Philippe info 5th child with Étiennette Le Marquis Male b. 7 Jul 1761 · Age: 264 · 1761- · Celebrity Baby

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Marie Étiennette Perrine info 6th child with Étiennette Le Marquis Female b. 7 Jul 1761 · Age: 264 · 1761- · Celebrity Baby

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