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Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie

1718 - 1804

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Victor François de Broglie, Duke of Broglie (19 October 1718 – 30 March 1804) was a French aristocrat and soldier and a marshal of France. He served with his father, François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, at Parma and Guastalla, and in 1734 obtained a colonelcy. In the War of the Austrian Succession, he took part in the storming of Prague in 1742, and was made a brigadier. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie has received more than 71,046 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie is the 6,762nd most popular politician (up from 8,273rd in 2019), the 1,999th most popular biography from France (up from 2,484th in 2019) and the 481st most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie ranks 6,762 out of 19,576Before him are Viola Amherd, Carl Adolph Agardh, Birutė, Ram Baran Yadav, Wilhelm Kettler, and Puduḫepa. After him are Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Omar Karami, Maurice Papon, Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy, and Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1718, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie ranks 8Before him are Mariana Victoria of Spain, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Thomas Chippendale, Alexander Roslin, Anna Leopoldovna, and John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. After him are Jean Philippe Loys de Cheseaux, John Canton, Nikita Ivanovich Panin, Jacob Christian Schäffer, Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg, and Antoine de Chézy. Among people deceased in 1804, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie ranks 16Before him are Johann Friedrich Gmelin, Princess Carolina of Parma, Jean-Charles Pichegru, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Jazzar Pasha, and Antoine Baumé. After him are Johann Adam Hiller, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 8th Dalai Lama, Martin Vahl, Georges Cadoudal, and Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre.

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In France

Among people born in France, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie ranks 1,999 out of 6,770Before him are Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166), Roger Pingeon (1940), François de la Chaise (1624), François Lemoyne (1688), William Iron Arm (1010), and Eugène Tisserant (1884). After him are Maurice Papon (1910), Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808), Antoine Busnois (1430), Danielle Mitterrand (1924), Peire Vidal (1140), and Joan of Valois, Queen of Navarre (1343).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie ranks 481Before him are Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay (1740), Félix Gouin (1884), Ermesinde of Carcassonne (972), Jean-Marc Ayrault (1950), Zénaïde Bonaparte (1801), and Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166). After him are Maurice Papon (1910), Danielle Mitterrand (1924), Peire Vidal (1140), Joan of Valois, Queen of Navarre (1343), Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt (1773), and Robert Surcouf (1773).