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Coat of arms of the Bombelles family
The Bombelles family is an old
French aristocratic family which originated from
Lorraine . Members of the family later settled in the
Holy Roman Empire and in
Portugal . They held the title of
Marquis in
France and
Count in
Austria .
[1]
Notable members
Countess Johanna Henriette de Bombelles (1751-1822), second wife of
Landgrave of
Hesse-Rotenburg
Jeanne Renee de Bombelles (1753–1828), composer
Count
Karl von Bombelles , master of Archduke Rudolf in 1877, and imperial custodian of the
Empress of Mexico .
[2]
Marc Marie, Marquis de Bombelles (1744–1822), diplomat and bishop
His son
Louis Philippe de Bombelles (1780–1843), diplomat
Charles-René de Bombelles (6 November 1784–30 May 1856), French émigré nobleman, soldier, and the third husband of
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma .
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