politician
Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans.
French prince of the house of Orléans (1810-1842)
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About Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans
Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans was the eldest son of King Louis Philippe I of France and Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily. He was born in exile in his mother's native Sicily while his parents were the Duke and Duchess of Orléans. Ferdinand Philippe was heir to the House of Orléans from birth. Following his father's succession as King of the French in 1830, he became the Prince Royal of France and Duke of Orléans. He died in 1842, never to succeed his father or see the collapse of the July Monarchy and subsequent exile of his family to the United Kingdom.
Everything about Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans →- Occupation
- politician, military officer, aristocrat, patron of the arts
- Position held
- member of the Chamber of Peers
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- September 3, 1810
- Died
- July 13, 1842