DeBrosse

Article summary

Debrosse, de Brosse, de La Brosse, or de la Broce is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Pierre de la Broce (died 1278), French councilor to Phillip III * Jean de Brosse (1375–1433), Marshal of France * Jean II de Brosse (1432–1482), chamberlain to the King of France * Claudine de Brosse (1450–1513), French noble * Jacques de la Brosse (c. 1485–1562), French soldier and diplomat, cupbearer to Francis I * Jean III de Brosse (died 1502), French noble * René de Brosse (died 1525), French noble and soldier * Jean IV de Brosse (1505–1564), French noble * Salomon de Brosse (1571–1626), French architect * Guy de La Brosse (1586–1641), French botanist, doctor, and pharmacist * Joseph de la Brosse (1636–1697), known as Ange de Saint Joseph * Charles de Brosses (1709–1777), French noble and writer * Simon de La Brosse (1965–1998), French actor * Joasil Déméus Débrosse (1968–2013), Haitian journalist * Laurent Debrosse (born 1969), French footballer

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1969 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of death: 1278 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1301246799