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Born March 13, 1372 • Paris • France
Died November 23, 1407 (aged 35) • Paris • France
Political Affiliation Armagnac party
Notable Family Members son Charles, duc d’Orléans • brother Charles VI
Charles VII
Charles VII
king of France
Jean de France, duc de Berry
French prince
Charles, duc d’Orléans
French duke and poet
Alfred-Guillaume-Gabriel, Count d’Orsay
French noble
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier
French aviator
Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier
French aviator
Édouard Michelin
French industrialist
André Siegfried
French political scientist
Pierre Ayraut
French jurist
Jean de Brunhoff
French author
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
French sculptor
Pierre Didot
French printer and typesetter
Louis-Alexandre Chatrian
French author
Catherine Arnauld
French nun
Jules-Clément Chaplain
French artist
Caresse Crosby
French poet and publisher
Jacques Anquetil
French cyclist
Charles Couperin
French composer
François Didot
French printer and bookseller
Bernard Chauvelin
French lawyer