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Marie Christine de Rouvroy
(1728-1774) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marie Christine de Rouvroy (May 7, 1728 - July 4, 1774)[1] was a French noblewoman. She was later a member of the House of Grimaldi by marriage. She was a granddaughter of the famous writer, the duc de Saint-Simon (1675-1755). She was known as the Countess of Valentinois or as Princess Charles Maurice of Monaco. She was a lady-in-waiting to three of the daughters of Louis XV of France and to the Countess of Provence.[2]
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Marie Christine de Rouvroy | |||||
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Countess of Valentinois | |||||
![]() The Countess of Valentinois by Carmontelle. | |||||
Born | (1728-07-05)5 July 1728 | ||||
Died | 4 July 1774(1774-07-04) (aged 45) | ||||
Spouse | Charles Maurice of Monaco | ||||
Issue | None | ||||
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House | House of Rouvroy (by birth) Grimaldi (by marriage) | ||||
Father | Jacques Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Ruffec | ||||
Mother | Catherine Charlotte Thérèse de Gramont |
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