Portrait of Diane de Poitiers (1499 - 1566)

Diane de Poitiers

duchesse de Valentinois
2e duchesse d'Etampes
comtesse d'Albon
dame de Saint-Vallier et de Noisy-en-Cruye
Family Coat of Arms de Poitiers
  • Born on September 3, 1499
  • Deceased on April 22, 1566 in Anet, at the age of 66 years
  • Burial on May 29, 2010 in this municipality

Parents

Family

  • Married on March 29, 1515 in Paris, with Louis de Brézé (1463 - 1531), chevalier, comte de Maulévrier, grand veneur de France, grand sénéchal de Normandie, issuing
  • Relationship with Henri d'Angoulême, Henri II de France (1519 - 1559), roi de France

Occupations

  • dame d'honneur de la reine Claude de France
  • favorite du roi Henri II