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Also Known As Claude de France
Born October 14, 1499 • France
Died July 20, 1524 (aged 24) • Blois • France
Notable Family Members spouse Francis I • father Louis XII • mother Anne of Brittany • son Henry II
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Jules-Clément Chaplain
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Delorme, Philibert
Philibert Delorme
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Jean du Bellay, engraving by an unknown French artist, 16th century
Jean du Bellay
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Duprat, detail from a lithograph, 1527
Antoine Duprat
French chancellor and cardinal
Paul III
Paul III
pope
Clement VII
Clement VII
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Pierre Ayraut
French jurist
Louis-Alexandre Chatrian
French author
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
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Jean de Brunhoff
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Arnaud-Michel d’Abbadie
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François-Ambroise Didot
French printer and typesetter
Pierre Didot
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Charles Couperin
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Jacques Anquetil
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François Didot
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George de Benneville
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