Margaret Of Valois: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Marguerite de France • Marguerite de Valois • Reine Margot • Queen Margot • Margaret of France
Born May 14, 1553 • Saint-Germain-en-Laye • France
Died March 27, 1615 (aged 61) • Paris • France
Notable Family Members spouse Henry IV • father Henry II • mother Catherine de Médici • brother Francis II • brother Charles IX • brother Henry III • brother François, duc d’Anjou

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Marie de Médicis, detail of a portrait by Peter Paul Rubens; in the Prado, Madrid.
Marie de Médicis
queen of France
Jeannin, engraving by Robert Nanteuil
Pierre Jeannin
French statesman
Diane de France, detail from a portrait by an unknown artist, 1568; Louvre, Paris
Diane De France
French noble
Duperron, detail from an engraving
Jacques Davy Duperron
French cardinal
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie
French chemist and physicist
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Serge Klarsfeld
French political activist
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Pierre Ayraut
French jurist
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Catherine Arnauld
French nun
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Arnaud-Michel d’Abbadie
French geographer
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Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
French sculptor
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Auguste Lumière
French inventor
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Louis Chantereau Le Febvre
French historian
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André Siegfried
French political scientist
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Charles-Marie Vanel
French actor
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Jacques Caffiéri
French sculptor
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Jules-Clément Chaplain
French artist
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Louis-Alexandre Chatrian
French author
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Jean de Brunhoff
French author