• Brosse or Brossé is a French family name. Notable people with the name include: Anthony Brosse (born 1980), French politician Charles-Léonce Brossé (1871–)...
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    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...
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  • Stéphane Brosse (20 October 1971 – 17 June 2012) was a French ski mountaineer. Brosse was born in Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, Savoie. He started ski mountaineering...
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  • Anthony Brosse (born 4 November 1980) is a French politician of Renaissance who has been a Member of the National Assembly for Loiret's 5th constituency...
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  • Dirk, Knight Brossé (born 18 February 1960, Ghent) is a Belgian conductor and composer. He has composed over 200 works, including concerti, oratorios,...
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    Jean de Brosse was born in 1375 in his father’s castle at Huriel to Pierre II de Brosse and Marguerite de Malleval. In 1419, at 44, de Brosse married...
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    Pierre de la Broce or de la Brosse (died 30 June 1278) was a royal favorite and councilor during the early reign of Philip III of France. De la Broce was...
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    Jean II de Brosse, also Jehan II de Brosse (1432 – 6 August 1482), was the elder son of Jean I de Brosse, Marshal of France. He would become chamberlain...
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    Jean III de Brosse (d. 1502) was Count of Penthièvre from 1480 until his death. He was the elder son of Jean II de Brosse and Nicole, Countess of Penthièvre...
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    René de Brosse, also René de Bretagne was the elder son of Jean III de Brosse and Louise de Laval. He was killed at the Battle of Pavia on 24 February...
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    The Château de Brosse is a ruined castle in the commune of Chaillac, near Saint-Benoît-du-Sault in the Indre département of France. Located in the former...
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    Salomon de Brosse (c. 1571 – 8 December 1626) was an early 17th-century French architect who moved away from late Mannerism to reassert the French classical...
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    Crew cut (redirect from En brosse)
    The style went by other names in other languages; in French, coupe à la brosse "cut like a brush"; in German, Bürstenschnitt; in Russian, ёжик "hedgehog...
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  • Simon de La Brosse (9 October 1965 – 17 April 1998) was a French actor from Suresnes. He started his acting career in the role of Sylvain in Éric Rohmer's...
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    Claudine de Brosse (1450–1513), was a Duchess Consort of Savoy; married in 1485 to Philip II, Duke of Savoy. She was a daughter of Jean II de Brosse and Nicole...
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    Joseph Labrosse, also known under his religious alias Father Angelus of St. Joseph (French: Père Ange de Saint Joseph; 1636–1697), was a French Carmelite...
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    Charles-Léonce Brossé (1871–1945), also known as Bsor or Bzor, was a French painter; engraver and lithographer. He is most well known for his poster "Meeting...
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  • Jean-Baptiste de La Brosse (April 30, 1724 – April 11, 1782) was a well-educated priest from the Charente département, in the administrative region of...
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    Guy de La Brosse (1586 – 1641 in Paris), was a French botanist, medical doctor, and pharmacist. A physician to King Louis XIII of France, he is also notable...
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    Jean-Patrice Brosse (23 June 1950 – 18 September 2021) was a French harpsichordist and organist. Born in Le Mans on 23 June 1950, Brosse gradually followed...
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  • Brosses (French pronunciation: [bʁɔs]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Communes of the Yonne...
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    restored to Sébastien de Luxembourg, heir of the Brosse family through his mother, Charlotte de Brosse (1506-1540), great-granddaughter of Nicole de Blois...
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    Jacques de La Brosse (c. 1485–1562), cupbearer to the king, was a sixteenth-century French soldier and diplomat. He is remembered in Scotland for his missions...
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    Maderno. In France, the Luxembourg Palace (1615–45) built by Salomon de Brosse for Marie de' Medici was an early example of the style. The High Baroque...
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    term covers several slightly different but related regions. Charles de Brosses coined the term (as French Australasie) in Histoire des navigations aux...
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    La Brosse-Montceaux (French pronunciation: [la bʁɔs mɔ̃so] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central...
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    Charles de Brosses (French: [də bʁɔs]), comte de Tournay, baron de Montfalcon, seigneur de Vezins et de Prevessin (7 February 1709 – 7 May 1777), was...
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    Jean IV de Brosse, duc d'Étampes et Chevreuse, comte de Penthièvre (1505 in Lamballe – 31 January 1565) was a French governor, military commander and courtier...
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    Philibert II (1480–1504) He married Claudine de Brosse of Brittany (1450–1513), daughter of Jean II de Brosse and Nicole de Châtillon, and they had: Charles...
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    down the neck area. Brosse Locality R. leachianus can weigh roughly 250g, and measure up to 10 inches in length. The island of Brosse is also referred to...
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