François VII de La Rochefoucauld, 3rd Duke of La Rochefoucauld[3] (15 June 1634 – 11 January 1714), son of the author of the maxims Francois VI de La Rochefoucauld, was a French nobleman during the reign of King Louis XIV, one of his closest friends, who also created him Grand Huntsman of France in 1679.

[4] In November 10, 1659, he married Jeanne Charlotte du Plessis-Liancourt (1644 – 30 September 1669), daughter of Henri du Plessis-Liancourt, Count of La Roche-Guyon.

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