People
- Choiseul (surname). Holders include:-
- Caesar, duc de Choiseul (1602-1675), French marshal and diplomat, generally known for the best part of his life as marshal du Plessis-Praslin
- Claude de Choiseul (1632-1711), marshal of France in 1693
- César Gabriel de Choiseul (1712-1785), duc de Praslin, French officer, diplomat and statesman
- Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719-1785), French officer, diplomat and statesman
- Claude Antoine Gabriel, duc de Choiseul-Stainville (1760-1838), French royalist
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