Prince Jean, Duke of Guise

Jean d'Orléans
Duke of Guise
Orléanist pretender to the French throne
Pretence28 March 1926 – 25 August 1940
PredecessorPhilippe, Duke of Orléans
SuccessorHenri, Count of Paris
Born(1874-09-04)4 September 1874
Paris, France
Died25 August 1940(1940-08-25) (aged 65)
Larache, Morocco, Spain
Spouse
(m. 1899)
IssueIsabelle, Princess Pierre Murat
Françoise, Princess Christopher of Greece and Denmark
Princess Anne, Duchess of Aosta
Prince Henri, Count of Paris
Names
Jean Pierre Clément Marie d'Orléans
HouseOrléans
FatherPrince Robert, Duke of Chartres
MotherPrincess Françoise of Orléans
ReligionRoman Catholic
SignatureJean d'Orléans's signature

Prince Jean of Orléans, Duke of Guise (Jean Pierre Clément Marie; 4 September 1874 – 25 August 1940), was the third son and youngest child of Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840–1910), grandson of Prince Ferdinand Philippe and great-grandson of Louis Philippe I, King of the French. His mother was Françoise of Orléans, daughter of François, Prince of Joinville, and Princess Francisca of Brazil. He was the Orléanist pretender to the throne of France as Jean III.