Francis I was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy. He succeeded his first cousin once removed and father-in-law Louis XII, who died without a legitimate son.
- Occupation
- painter, politician, art collector, patron of the arts
- Position held
- King of France
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
- Born
- September 12, 1494
- Died
- March 31, 1547, July 31, 1547