François-Marie, comte de Broglie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

François-Marie, comte de Broglie

French noble

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1611

Place of Birth: Chieri, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1656

Profession: soldier

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

François-Marie, comte de Broglie and comte de Revel (1 November 1611 – 2 July 1656) was a prominent soldier and commander in the Thirty Years' War.
Born in Piedmont, he was originally known as Francesco-Maria di Broglia, conte di Revel before becoming naturalized in France after 1643. Broglie founded one of the enduring families of the French aristocracy.
His son Victor-Maurice became a marshal of France, and his grandson, François-Marie (also a marshal of France) became the first duc de Broglie.