Royal Profile: Prince François d' Orléans, The Count of Clermont

Prince François Henri Louis Marie d'Orléans, The Count of Clermont  was born 7 February  1961 as the eldest son of Prince Henrid'Orléans, The Count of Paris and Duchess Therese of Württemberg {Source}. He had the following siblings, siblings-in-law, and nieces and newphews{Source}:

1. Princess Marie Isabelle d'Orléans, Princess of Liechtenstein (1959)
1.  Prince Gundakar of Liechtenstein (1949, m. 1989)
1. Princess Léopoldine of Liechtenstein (1990)
2. Princess Marie Immaculata of Liechtenstein (1991)
3. Prince Johann Wenzel of Liechtenstein (1993)
4. Princess Margarete of Liechtenstein (1995)
5. Prince Gabriel of Liechtenstein (1998)
2. Princess Blanche Elisabeth Rose Marie d'Orléans (1963)
3. Prince Jean Charles Pierre Marie d'Orléans, The Duke of Vendôme  (1965)
1.  Philomena de Tornos y Steinhart (m. 2009)
1. Prince Gaston Louis Antoine Marie  d'Orléans (2009)
2. Princess Antoinette Léopoldine Jeanne Marie d'Orléans (2012)
3. Princess Louise-Marguerite Eléonore Marie d'Orléans (2014)
4. Prince Joseph Gabriel David Marie d'Orléans (2016)
4. Prince Eudes Thibaut Joseph Marie d'Orléans, The Duke of Angoulême (1968)
1. Marie-Liesse de Rohan-Chabot (1969, m. 1999)
1. Princess Thérèse Isabelle Marie Éléonore d'Orléans (2001)
2. Prince Pierre Jean Marie d'Orléans ( 2003)

He was the Dauphin of France, being the eldest son of the Orleanist pretender to the French throne. However, his mother suffered from toxoplasmosis during pregnancy, resulting in Prince François being mentally disabled, as is his younger sister, Princess Blanche{Source}

His godparents were{Source}:

•  Henri, Count of Paris (paternal grandfather) 
• Duchess Rosa of Württemberg (maternal grandmother)

On 25 September 1981 from the dynastic succession by his grandfather the late Count of Paris, in favor of Prince Jean. However, on May 18, 2016, their father, the new Count of Paris, had indicated, through the magazine Point de vue, that he recognized him as his heir at the head of the House of France{Source}

On 31 December 2017, Prince Jean d'Orléans, Duke of Vendôme reported that François had died on 30 December {Source}. Funeral arrangements have yet to be announced, and will likely be a private affair.