Françoise of Guise (1902–1953)
Françoise of Guise (1902–1953)
Princess of Greece. Name variations: Francoise of Guise, princess of Guise. Born on December 25, 1902; died on February 25, 1953; daughter of Isabella of Orleans (b. 1878) and John (1874–1940), duke of Guise; married Prince Christopher Oldenburg of Greece (1888–1940), on February 11, 1929; children: Michael Oldenburg (b. 1939). Christopher Oldenburg's first wife was Anastasia Stewart (1883–1923).
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