caption father house death_place mother birth_place death_date religion title image_size birth_date spouse signature image article_title name
louis by hyacinthe rigaud louis xiv of france house of bourbon château de meudon , france maria theresa of spain château de fontainebleau , france 14 april 1711 roman catholicism dauphin of france 200 1 november 1661 maria anna victoria of bavaria signature of louis , grand dauphin in 1695.png hyacinthe 1661-1711 -rrb- , dit le grand dauphin - google art rigaud project.jpg - louis de france , dauphin -lrb- louis , grand dauphin
 louis
louis , grand dauphin

louis of france -lrb- 1 november 1661 -- 14 april 1711 -rrb- was the eldest son and heir of louis xiv , king of france , and his spouse , maria theresa of spain .
as the heir apparent to the french throne , he was styled dauphin .
he became known as le grand dauphin after the birth of his own son , `` le petit dauphin '' .
as he died before his father , he never became king .
also the paternal grandfather of louis xv
