Princess Françoise of Orléans (1902–1953)

Princess Françoise of Orléans
Princess Christopher of Greece and Denmark
Born	Paris, France
Died	25 February 1953(1953-02-25) (aged 50) Paris, France
Spouse	Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark ​ ​ (m. 1929; died 1940)​
Issue	Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark
Full name
Françoise Isabelle Louise Marie d'Orléans
House	Orléans
Father	Prince Jean, Duke of Guise
Mother	Princess Isabelle of Orléans

Princess Françoise d'Orléans (Françoise Isabelle Louise Marie; 25 December 1902 – 25 February 1953) was born an Orléans Princess of France and became a Princess of Greece and Denmark by marriage. and a descendant of King Louis Philippe I of the French.

Marriage

On 11 February 1929, she married Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (1888–1940) youngest son of King George I of Greece (1845–1913) and his wife, Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia.

Issue

1. Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark (born 7 January 1939) married Marina Karella and had issue.

Titles and styles

• 25 December 1902 – 11 February 1929 Her Royal Highness Princess Françoise of Orléans.
• 11 February 1929 – 25 February 1953 Her Royal Highness Princess Christopher of Greece and Denmark.

Honours

Dames of the Order of the Starry Cross.

• Dame of the Order of Saint Elisabeth.
• Dame of the Order of Saints Olga and Sophia.