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Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine 1565–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 or 16 August 1565

Birth Location: Nancy, Duché de Lorraine, Saint-Empire Romain Germanique, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 19 Sept or Dec 1637

Death Location: Firenze, Granducato di Toscana, Firenze, Toscana, Italie

Father: Charles Lorraine

Mother: Claudia Valois-Angouleme

Spouse(s): Ferdinand MÉDICIS

Children(s): Catherine MÉDICIS, Charles MÉDICIS, Claude MÉDICIS, Cosme MÉDICIS, Éléonore MÉDICIS, François MÉDICIS, Laurent MÉDICIS, Marie MÉDICIS, Philippe MÉDICIS

In 1565, Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine entered the world in Nancy, Duché de Lorraine, Saint-Empire Romain Germanique, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France, born to Charles Iii De Lorraine Grand Duke Of Lorraine And Claudia Claude De Medici De France De Angulema Or Claude Of France Claudia Von Frankreich Valois Angouleme. Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine married Ferdinand 1 De Medicis, and had children including Catherine De Medicis, Charles De Medicis, Claude De Medicis, Cosme Ii De Medicis, Eleonore De Medicis, Francois De Medicis, Laurent De Medicis, Marie Madeleine De Medicis, Philippe De Medicis. Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine passed away in 1637 in Firenze, Granducato di Toscana, Firenze, Toscana, Italie.

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Biography

  • In 1565, Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine entered the world in Nancy, Duché de Lorraine, Saint-Empire Romain Germanique, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France, born to Charles Iii De Lorraine Grand Duke Of Lorraine And Claudia Claude De Medici De France De Angulema Or Claude Of France Claudia Von Frankreich Valois Angouleme.
  • Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine married Ferdinand 1 De Medicis, and had children including Catherine De Medicis, Charles De Medicis, Claude De Medicis, Cosme Ii De Medicis, Eleonore De Medicis, Francois De Medicis, Laurent De Medicis, Marie Madeleine De Medicis, Philippe De Medicis.
  • Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine passed away in 1637 in Firenze, Granducato di Toscana, Firenze, Toscana, Italie.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Lorraine
1543–1608
Birth Location: Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Claudia Valois-Angouleme
1542–1575
Birth Location: Château de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, Kingdom of France
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Spouses(s)

Ferdinand MÉDICIS
1549–1609
Birth Location: Florence, 99, Toscane, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
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Children(s)

Catherine MÉDICIS
1593–1629
Birth Location: –
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Charles MÉDICIS
1595–1666
Birth Location: –
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Claude MÉDICIS
1604–1648
Birth Location: –
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Cosme MÉDICIS
1590–1621
Birth Location: –
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Éléonore MÉDICIS
1591–1617
Birth Location: –
ÉM
François MÉDICIS
1594–1614
Birth Location: –
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Laurent MÉDICIS
1599–1648
Birth Location: –
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Marie MÉDICIS
1600–1633
Birth Location: –
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Philippe MÉDICIS
1598–1662
Birth Location: –
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Christine Lorraine's Ancestors

Self
Christine Lorraine
1565–1637
Birth Place: Nancy, Duché de Lorraine, Saint-Empire Romain Germanique, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
Parents
Charles III de Lorraine Grand Duke of Lorraine
1543–1608
Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
Claudia (Claude (de Medici) de France de ANGULEMA or Claude of France \ CLAUDIA von FRANKREICH) Valois-Angouleme
1542–1575
Château de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, Kingdom of France
Grandparents
Francois (I Van) Lotharingen
1517–1545
Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
Christine (Van) Denemarken
1521–1590
København, København, Danemark
Great-Grandparents
Antoine II
1489–1544
Renee BOURBON-MONTPENSIER
1494–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
René Lorraine
1451–1508
Philippa Egmond
1467–1547
Gilbert BOURBON
1443–1496
Claire MANTOUE
1464–1503

Christine Lorraine's Descendants

1.
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Christine (of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine) Lorraine (6 or 16 August 1565–19 Sept or Dec 1637) m. Ferdinand (1 de) MÉDICIS (19 August 1549–17 February 1609)
  1. 1. Catherine (de) MÉDICIS 1593–1629
  2. 2. Charles (de) MÉDICIS 1595–1666
  3. 3. Claude (de) MÉDICIS 1604–1648
  4. 4. Cosme (II de) MÉDICIS 1590–1621
  5. 5. Éléonore (de) MÉDICIS 1591–1617
  6. 6. François (de) MÉDICIS 1594–1614
  7. 7. Laurent (de) MÉDICIS 1599–1648
  8. 8. Marie (Madeleine de) MÉDICIS 1600–1633
  9. 9. Philippe (de) MÉDICIS 1598–1662

Christine Lorraine's Timeline

2 Records

1565
6 or 16 August 1565
Birth of Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine in Nancy, Duché de Lorraine, Saint-Empire Romain Germanique, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
Nancy, Duché de Lorraine, Saint-Empire Romain Germanique, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
1637
19 Sept or Dec 1637
Age 72
Death of Christine of Lorraine Medici, Grand Duchess Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Consort of Tuscany AKA Christine Lorraine van Lotharingen Christine de Lorraine, Christine of Lorraine, Christine Lorraine in Firenze, Granducato di Toscana, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
Firenze, Granducato di Toscana, Firenze, Toscana, Italie

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 or 16 August 1565
    Event Place: Nancy, Duché de Lorraine, Saint-Empire Romain Germanique, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sept or Dec 1637
    Event Place: Firenze, Granducato di Toscana, Firenze, Toscana, Italie
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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