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What is Broglie's family known for?

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  • Politics and nobility

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The House of Broglie is a French noble family. Its members have included prominent politicians, generals, scientists, and writers. The family was founded in the 16th century by a Huguenot nobleman, Pierre Broglie, who was granted the title of count by King Henry IV of France. The family's name comes from the village of Broglie, in Normandy.
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