Choiseul (surname)

Choiseul is an illustrious family from Champagne, France, descendents of the comtes of Langres. The family's head was Renaud III de Choiseul, comte de Langres and sire de Choiseul, who in 1182 married Alix de Dreux, daughter of Louis VI of France. It has formed into the Langres, Clémont, Aigremont, Beaugré, Allecourt, Frontières, Praslin, branches, among others. It also took the name Choiseul-Gouffier from the 18th century onwards.

It has produced several marshals:

Two bishops and an archbishop:

Also a famous minister, a diplomat, etc. :