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Gabriel de Broglie

1931 – 2025

French essayist and official

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About Gabriel de Broglie

Lived 1931 – 2025 (aged 93). Gabriel de Broglie was a French official, civil servant, jurist, historian and essayist, known for Académie française.

Gabriel-Marie-Joseph-Anselme de Broglie-Revel (21 April 1931 – 8 January 2025) was a French historian and politician.

Broglie-Revel was elected to the Académie Française in 2001, replacing Alain Peyrefitte. A distant relative of the ducs de Broglie, he was created a Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour.

De Broglie died in Paris on 8 January 2025, at the age of 93.

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Important facts

Born

21 April 1931, Versailles

Birth century

20th century

Died

8 January 2025, 15th arrondissement of Paris

Occupation

Official, civil servant, jurist, historian, essayist

Nationality

France

Known for

Académie française

Education

École nationale d'administration, Paris Institute of Political Studies, École Saint-Martin-de-France, Sciences Po

Positions held

President, Councillor of State, Seat 11 of the Académie française

Employers

Radio France, Haute Autorité de l’audiovisuel et de la communication, Office de radiodiffusion télévision française

Awards

Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Knight of the National Order of Merit; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms; Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria; Grand Prix Gobert; Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland; Vauban Prize; Ambassadors' Prize; Albéric-Rocheron Prize; Broquette-Gonin prize in history; French Excellence Award

Also known as

Gabriel-Marie-Joseph-Anselme de Broglie, Gabriel-Marie-Joseph-Anselme de Broglie-Revel

People in Gabriel de Broglie's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gabriel de Broglie's

Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gabriel de Broglie?

French essayist and official (1931–2025)

When was Gabriel de Broglie born?

Gabriel de Broglie was born on 21 April 1931 in Versailles.

When did Gabriel de Broglie die?

Gabriel de Broglie died on 8 January 2025 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Gabriel de Broglie's occupation?

Gabriel de Broglie was an official, civil servant, jurist, historian and essayist.

What was Gabriel de Broglie known for?

Gabriel de Broglie was known for Académie française.

What nationality was Gabriel de Broglie?

Gabriel de Broglie was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gabriel de Broglie

· Wikidata: Q697183

· DBpedia: Gabriel de Broglie

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gabriel de Broglie. https://biography.guide/gabriel-de-broglie/

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