Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans

(1753-1821)

Duchess of Orléans

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Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon-Penthièvre, Duchess of Orléans (13 March 1753 – 23 June 1821), was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre and Princess Maria Teresa d'Este. At the death of her brother, Louis Alexandre de Bourbon-Penthièvre, prince de Lamballe, she became the wealthiest heiress in France prior to the French Revolution. She married Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, the "regicide" Philippe Égalité, and was the mother of France's last king, Louis Philippe I, King of the French. She was sister-in-law to the princesse de Lamballe, and was the last member of the Bourbon-Penthièvre family.

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Born	Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon-Penthièvre 13 March 1753 Hôtel de Toulouse, Paris, France
Died	23 June 1821 (aged 68)
Zodiac	Pisces
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Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans 1747-1793 · French royal and father of Louis Philippe I, King of the French · m. 1769 info edit

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