Birth Day | November 2, 1755 |
Birth Place | Vienna, Austria |
Age | 264 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Oct 16, 1793 (age 37) |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Marie Antoinette, famously known as the Queen of France, had a remarkable net worth estimated to be around $28 million in 2024. Born as an Archduchess of Austria, she was married off at a tender age to King Louis XVI of France. Known for her opulent lifestyle and extravagant taste, Marie Antoinette possessed immense wealth, amassed through her noble lineage and her position as the Queen. Her affluent status allowed her to indulge in lavish parties, fashion, and palace renovations, making her a symbol of extravagance and lavishness during the height of the French monarchy. Despite her wealth, Marie Antoinette's reign faced numerous challenges and controversy, eventually leading to her unfortunate demise.
French Queen from 1774 to 1792 and wife of Louis XVI who was executed by guillotine after being found guilty of treason by the Revolutionary Tribunal. Her lavish lifestyle was often blamed by the French for their financial crisis and she was used as a scapegoat for much of France's problems.
She had an eclectic and carefree childhood; interacting with Common children yet surrounded by opulence.
The phrase "Let them eat cake" is often attributed to Marie Antoinette, but there is no evidence she ever uttered it.
Her parents were Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and Empress Maria Theresa.
Kirsten Dunst played her in the contemporary movie Marie Antoinette.